Bookshop of the World - Making and Trading Books in the Dutch Golden Age

The untold story of how the Dutch conquered the European book market and became the world's greatest bibliophiles

About the author

Andrew Pettegree is professor of modern history at the University of St. Andrews and director of the Universal Short Title Catalogue. Arthur der Weduwen is a researcher at the University of St. Andrews.

Summary

The untold story of how the Dutch conquered the European book market and became the world's greatest bibliophiles

Product details

• Authors: Arthur der Weduwen, Andrew Pettegree, Andrew Der Weduwen Pettegree
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9780300254792
• ISBN: 978-0-300-25479-2
• No. of pages: 496
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Europe, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / World, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General, General & world history, Literature: history & criticism, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, General and world history, Literature: history and criticism, C 1600 To C 1700