Cheap Bibles Nineteenth Century Publishing British Foreign Bible Society

Klappentext The story of the British and Foreign Bible Society - a publisher and Victorian social institution. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Sources and acknowledgments; 1. Saints in publishing; 2. A Bible translation, 1804-1840; 3. The BFBS and English printers, 1804-1864; 4. The BFBS and London bookbinders, 1811-1864; 5. The BFBS and bookselling, 1804-1864; 6. The transaction renewed, 1850s and 60s; Epilogue; Appendix; Select book list; Notes.

Product details

• Authors: Leslie Howsam, Howsam Leslie, Leslie (University of Toronto) Howsam
• Assisted by: David Mckitterick (Editor), Terry Belanger (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 08.08.2002
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Journalism; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies
• EAN: 9780521522120
• ISBN: 978-0-521-52212-0
• Pages: 264
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Publishin; Cambridge Studies in Publishing and Printing History
• Subjects: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, British Isles, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Publishing industry & book trade, Publishing and book trade, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form