Author: United States. Business and Defense Services Administration. Printing and Publishing Industries DivisionPublisher:
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Category : Book industries and trade
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
The Photographic Times
Author: Printing and Publishing
Author: United States. Business and Defense Services Administration. Printing and Publishing Industries DivisionPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Book industries and trade
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
The Athenaeum
Author: Notes and Queries
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Questions and answers
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
The Spectator
Author: Publisher:
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1164
Book Description
A weekly review of politics, literature, theology, and art.
Printing Types; Their History, Forms, and Use: Types of the Netherlands, 1500-1800
Author: Daniel Berkeley UpdikePublisher:
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Category : Graphic design (Typography)
Languages : en
Pages : 702
Book Description
Printing Trade News
Author: Legislative Journal
Author: Pennsylvania. General AssemblyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1512
Book Description
The Cambridge History of English Literature
Author: Sir Adolphus William WardPublisher:
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
Pamphlets, Printing, and Political Culture in the Early Dutch Republic
Author: C. HarlinePublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9789024735112
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
This book resulted from a desire to understand the role of pamphlets in the political life of that most curious early modern state, the Dutch Republic. The virtues of abundance and occasional liveliness have made "little blue books," as they were called, a favorite historical source-that is why I came to study them in the first place. I But the more I dug into pamphlets for this fact or that, the more questions I had about their 2 contemporary purpose and role. Who wrote pamphlets and why? For whom were they intended? How and by whom were pamphlets brought to press and distributed, and what does this reveal? Why did their number increase so greatly? Who read them? How were pamphlets different from other media? In short, I began to view pamphlets not as repositories of historical facts but as a historical phenomenon in their own right. 3 I have looked for answers to these questions in governmental and church records, private letters, publishing records and related materials about printers, booksellers, and pamphleteers, and of course in pam phlets themselves. Like so many other students of the early press and its products, I discovered only scattered, incomplete images of actual con ditions, such as the readership or popularity of pamphlets. On the other hand, I found much material which reflected what people believed about "little books.