International standard book number
9781009010474
Shelfmark
Qc.2
Title
The Cambridge history of the book in Britain. Volume 7, The twentieth century and beyond / edited by Andrew Nash, Claire Squires, I. R. Willison.
Edition
1st paperback ed.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Physical description
xvii, 766 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English.
Note
First published: 2019.
Note
Publisher's paperback covers.
Formatted contents note
Contents: Introduction / Andrew Nash, Claire Squires and I.R. Willison -- Part I: 1. Materials, technologies and the printing industry / Sarah Bromage and Helen Williams -- 2. Format and design / Sebastian Carter -- 3. The digital book / Padmini Ray Murray -- Part II: 4. Authorship / Andrew Nash and Claire Squires -- 5. Publishing / David Finkelstein and Alistair McCleery -- 6. Distribution and bookselling / Iain Stevenson -- 7. Reading and ownership / Andrew Nash, Claire Squires and Shafquat Towheed -- Part III: 8. Literature / Andrew Nash and Jane Potter -- 9. Children's books / Peter Hunt and Lucy Pearson -- 10. Schoolbooks and textbook publishing / Sarah Pedersen -- 11. Popular science / Peter J. Bowler -- 12. Popular history / Helen Williams -- 13. Religion / Michael Ledger-Lomas -- 14. Publishing for leisure / Susan Pickford -- 15. Museum and art book publishing / Sarah Anne Hughes -- 16. Music / John Wagstaff -- 17. University presses and academic publishing / Samatha J. Rayner -- 18. Journals (STM and humanities) / Michael Mabe and Anthony Watkinson -- 19. Information, reference, and government publishing / Susan Pickford -- 20. Maps, cartography and geographical publishing / Iain Stevenson -- 21. Magazines and periodicals / Anthony Quinn -- 22. Comics and graphic novels / Mark Nixon -- Part IV: 23. The book in Wartime / Jane Potter -- 24. Books, intellectual property and copyright / Catherine Seville -- 25. Books and the mass market: class, democracy and value / Ronan McDonald -- 26. The book and civil society / Kate Longworth -- 27. Sex, race and class: the radical, alternative and minority booktrade in Britain / Gail Chester -- 28. Counter-culture and underground / Chris Atton -- 29. Books and other media / Alexis Weedon -- 30. Book events, book environments / David Finkelstein and Claire Squires -- 31. The book, British imperialism and post-imperialism / Caroline Davis -- Bibliography -- Index.
Subject
Books Great Britain History 20th century.
Subject
Book industries and trade Great Britain History 21st century.
Subject
Book industries and trade Great Britain History 20th century.
Subject
Books Great Britain History 21st century.
Added entry--name
Nash, Andrew, 1972 - ? editor.
Added entry--name
Squires, Claire, 1972 - ? editor.
Added entry--name
Willison, I. R. (Ian R.) editor.
Added entry--name
Cambridge University Press publisher.
Added entry--place
England Cambridge.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B53125