BOOKS FOR THE MILLION - Popular Book Publishing in Late-Victorian & Edwardian Britain

Late-Victorian England ushered in a new phenomenon, a `mass' reading and book buying public. But it was a long time coming. How and when did this public ultimately emerge, and who reached it? Whose ambitions were achieved, and whose frustrated? What worked, and what didn't? How were the most popular publications created, marketed, and sold?

Product details

• Authors: John Spiers
• Publisher: Edward Everett Root
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 31.12.2020, delayed
• EAN: 9781911204527
• ISBN: 978-1-911204-52-7
• No. of pages: 126
• Illustrations: 64 colour
• Series: The History of the Book; The History of the Book
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous