Steam-powered knowledge : William Chambers and the business of publishing, 1820-1860 / Aileen Fyfe.
Steam-powered knowledge : William Chambers and the business of publishing, 1820-1860 / Aileen Fyfe.
Steam-powered knowledge : William Chambers and the business of publishing, 1820-1860 / Aileen Fyfe.
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Publisher
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012, ©2012.
Date
2012, ©2012.
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N070.5094/9
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 313 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: the flood of cheap print -- W. & R. Chambers and the market for print -- Organizing a proper system of publishing -- Industrial book production -- Reaching a national market -- Production and steam power -- New formats for information -- Reaching an overseas market -- A modern printing...
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Publisher
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012, ©2012.
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Illinois
Date Published
2012, ©2012.
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Steam-powered knowledge : William Chambers and the business of publishing, 1820-1860 / Aileen Fyfe.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N070.5094/9
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74VvEav364Rb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvEav364Rb
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ISBN
0226276511 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9780226276519 (cloth : alkaline paper)
DDC
070.5094109034
MMS ID
991011648869702626
