Author/publisher relations during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / edited by Robin Myers and Michael Harris
1983, First Edition. [Oxford] : Oxford Polytechnic Press. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat bumped and dust-dulled. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #476496
ISBN: 0902692313
Physical description; ix, 175 pages ; 21 cm. Series; Publishing pathways. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Swift's relations with the London book trade to 1714 / Michael Treadwell -- Journalism as a profession or trade in the eighteenth century / Michael Harris -- John Stockdale of Piccadilly / Eric Stockdale -- Rob's last raid / Peter Garside -- Writing for booksellers in the early nineteenth century / Robin Myers -- Mr. Gladstone and his publishers / M.R.D. Foot. Subjects; Authors and publishers Great Britain History 18th century. Authors and publishers Great Britain History 19th century. Book industries and trade Great Britain History. Publishers and publishing Great Britain History. Myers, Robin (editor). Harris, Michael (editor). University of London. Department of Extra-Mural Studies.
Price: €18.95