Be Merry and Wise: Origins of Children's Book Publishing in England, 1650-1850
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| Year of Publication |
2006
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| Contributors |
Author:
Brian Alderson Author: Felix de Arez Oyens |
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| Number of Pages |
318 pp.
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| Publisher |
British Library
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| City |
London, England
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| ISBN |
9780712306683
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| Annotation |
Contents:
Vestibulum : theory and practice
The salvation of souls
Enter Tom Thumb
Serious business
The house that Newbery built
Rivals and imitators, London
Frances Laetitia Earle : her books
Rivals and imitators, the Provinces
Begged, borrowed, or stolen
"The dawn of levity"
The innovators
Epigones
"Chapbooks" for children
Tracts and transition
The road to Paflagonia
The rose and the ring
Marketing
Bindings
Special markets
Marks of possession
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