Book History, vol. 12
368 pages | 36 illustrations | 6 x 9 | 2009
ISBN 978-0-271-03611-3 | cloth: $57.00 sh
Paperback edition is not available in the U.S.

1. With Slips and Scraps: How Early Modern Naturalists Invented the Archive
Elizabeth Yale
2. “Furnished” for Action: Renaissance Books as Furniture
Jeffrey Todd Knight
3. Imperial Reading? The East India Company’s Lending Libraries for Soldiers, c. 1819–1834
Sharon Murphy
4. Establishing Routes for Fiction in the United States: Walter Scott’s Novels and the Early Nineteenth-Century
American Publishing Industry
Emily B. Todd
5. The Antislavery Almanac and the Discourse of Numeracy
Teresa A. Goddu
6. Nineteenth-Century Timetables and the History of Reading
Mike Esbester
7. Collected Editions and the Consolidation of Cultural Authority: The Case of Henry James
Michael Anesko
8. Stalwart Giants: Medical Cosmopolitanism, Canadian Authorship, and American Publishers
Jennifer J. Connor
9. Toward a History of Children as Readers, 1890–1930
Kathleen McDowell
10. Rewriting History: The Publication of W. E. B. Du Bois’s Black Reconstruction in America (1935)
Claire Parfait
11. Marketing Virginia Woolf: Women, War, and Public Relations in Three Guineas
Alice Staveley
12. Paperwork: The State of the Discipline
Ben Kafka
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