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The Bowyer Ledgers: The Printing Accounts of William Bowyer Father and Son, Reproduced on Microfiche with a Checklist of Bowyer Printing 1699-1777, A Commentary, Indexes, and Appendixes


Book Description
Recorded between 1710 and 1777, the Bowyer ledgers offer a vast store of new information concerning authorship, book production, and distribution in eighteenth-century London. More than five-thousand works by one thousand authors were commissioned during that time. The ledgers record what happened as the text moved through the printing-house, noting such particulars as paper, types, format, corr... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages760
ISBN-100914930133
ISBN-13978-0914930136
Publication Date07/18/1991
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About Keith Maslen (Author, Editor) : Keith Maslen is a published editor of children's books. A published credit of Keith Maslen is The Bowyer Ledgers : The Printing Accounts of William Bowyer Father and Son, Reproduced on Microfiche with... more
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About William Bowyer (Author, Editor) : William Bowyer is a published author of children's books. A published credit of William Bowyer is The Bowyer Ledgers : The Printing Accounts of William Bowyer Father and Son, Reproduced on Microfiche ... more
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About Bibliographical Society of America (Corporate Author) : Bibliographical Society of America is a published corporate author of children's books. A published credit of Bibliographical Society of America is The Bowyer Ledgers: The Printing Accounts of William... more
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About John Lancaster (Editor) : John Lancaster is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of John Lancaster include Belair On-line (On-line Series).
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