Trade in rare books and manuscripts between britain and america c. 1890–1929, the
Auteur :
Magnusson, Danielle / Cleaver, Laura
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009069052
Date de publication :
8 sept. 2022
Dimensions :
17,7 x 12,8 x 0,6 cm
Poids :
110 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This Element examines the trade in rare books and manuscripts between Britain and America during a period known as the 'Golden Age' of collecting. It analyses contemporary press reports, personal correspondence, trade publications and sales records, contrasting American and British perspectives as rare books passed through the commercial market.