British Book Trade in the 18th and 19th Centuries

This set gives a comprehensive insight into all aspects of the British Book trade during a time which saw great advances in printing techniques as well as an increasingly literate public. Booksellers and publishers are biographically represented in both anecdotal and historical form. Featured are various memoirs, including those of William Bowyer and James Lackington, one of the most celebrated and successful booksellers of the eighteenth century.Yukishima, Koichi is the author of 'British Book Trade in the 18th and 19th Centuries' with ISBN 9781855064966 and ISBN 1855064960.