The Enlightenment & the book [electronic resource] : Scottish authors & their publishers in eighteenth-century Britain, Ireland, & America / Richard B. Sher.
By: Sher, Richard B.
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BookPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2006Description: xxvi, 815 p. : ill.Other title: Enlightenment and the book.Subject(s): English literature -- Scottish authors -- Publishing | Scottish literature -- 18th century -- Publishing | Publishers and publishing -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century | Publishers and publishing -- Ireland -- History -- 18th century | Publishers and publishing -- United States -- History -- 18th century | Authors and publishers -- Scotland -- History -- 18th century | English literature -- Scottish authors -- Appreciation | Scottish literature -- 18th century -- Appreciation | Authors, Scottish -- Intellectual life -- 18th century | Enlightenment -- ScotlandGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 070.50941109/033 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [709]-755) and index.
Composing the Scottish Enlightenment -- Identity and diversity among Scottish authors -- The rewards of authorship -- Forging the London-Edinburgh publishing axis -- The heyday of Scottish Enlightenment publishing -- The achievement of William Creech -- The rise and fall of Irish reprinting -- Making Scottish books in America, 1770-1784 -- A more extensive diffusion of useful knowledge : Philadelphia, 1784-1800.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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