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The book unbound : material cultures of reading and collecting, 1750-1850 / Luisa Calè, Birkbeck College, University of London.

Van Pelt Library Z8.G7 C35 2026
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Calè, Luisa, Author.
Series:
Cambridge studies in Romanticism
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Books--Great Britain--History--18th century.
Books.
Books--Format--History--18th century.
Books--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Books--Format--History--19th century.
Illustrated books--Extra-illustrated.
Illustrated books.
Material culture--Great Britain--History--18th century.
Material culture.
Material culture--Great Britain--History--19th century.
extra-illustration.
Physical Description:
xvii, 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2026.
Summary:
"Exploring Romantic-period works as open-ended collections of discrete book parts, prints, watercolours, manuscripts, and serial publications, this monograph changes understandings of the book as a medium through case studies on Walpole's private press publications, Blake's printmaker-poet's book making, and Dickens's serial fiction"-- Provided by publisher.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-287) and index.
Other Format:
Online version Calè, Luisa Book unbound
ISBN:
9781009599986
1009599984
9781009599993
1009599992
OCLC:
1519974361

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