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Communities of print : books and their readers in early modern Europe / edited by Rosamund Oates, Jessica G. Purdy.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Library of the written word ; 99.
- Library of the written word. Handpress world ; 79.
- Library of the written word, 1874-4834 ; volume 99
- The handpress world ; volume 79
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Book industries and trade--Europe--History--16th century.
- Book industries and trade.
- Book industries and trade--Europe--History--17th century.
- Book industries and trade--Europe--History--18th century.
- Books and reading--Social aspects--Europe--History.
- Books and reading.
- Community life--Europe--History.
- Community life.
- History.
- Books and reading--Social aspects.
- Europe.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 254 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2022]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Part 1. Networks of Books
- Selling Luther : Printing Counterfeits in Reformation Augsburg / Drew B. Thomas
- Market Realities : Christopher Plantin's International Networks in an Ever-Changing World / Julianne Simpson
- Far Off from the Well's Head : The Production and Circulation of Books in Early Modern Yorkshire / Rosamund Oates
- For the Edification of the Common People : Humphrey Chetham's Parish Libraries / Jessica G. Purdy
- Part 2. Reading Together
- Friars and Friends : Books as Private or Shared Belongings in Early Modern Religious Communities / Flavia Bruni
- Teachers of Christ's Church : Protestant Ministers as Readers of the Church Fathers in the Dutch Golden Age / Forrest C. Strickland
- Print, Friendship and Voluntary Devotional Communities in North West England, c. 1660-c. 1730 / Michael A.L. Smith
- Part 3. Different Readers
- Rural Readings of Sacred History : The Nuremberg Chronicle and Its Lancashire Readers / Nina Adamova
- Reading Medieval Wales : David Powel's History of Cambria (1584) and Its Readers / Kathryn Hurlock
- Poetic Failure, Communal Memory, and George Herbert's Outlandish Proverbs / Catherine Evans
- Micrography in Later Stuart Britain : Curious Spectacles and Political Emblems / Tim Somers.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 22, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Communities of print
- ISBN:
- 9789004470439
- 9004470433
- Publisher Number:
- 40030773955
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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