Publishers’ Booklists in Late Seventeenth-Century London.
In the middle of the seventeenth century London publishers began to include lists of other publications in books. Between 1646 and 1665 the number of publishers engaging in this practice grew from thirty-six to sixty-six. A close study of the booklists of two publishers, Thomas Parkhurst and Brabazo...
| Publicado en: | Library Vol. 11; no. 4; pp. 381 - 405 |
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Oxford University Press / USA
Dec2010
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