Entrée principale:

Richardson, Brian (Brian F.)

Titre et auteur:

Printing, writers, and readers in Renaissance Italy / Brian Richardson.

Publication:

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.

Description:

xii, 220 pages, 17 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-210) and index.
Preface -- A note on currency -- Abbreviations -- PART I PRINTING AND BOOK PRODUCTION -- 1 The arrival of printing and its techniques -- 2 Publishing, bookselling and the control of books -- PART II WRITERS AND PRINT CULTURE -- 3 Publication in print: patronage, contracts and privileges -- 4 From pen to print: writers and their use of the press -- PART III READERS AND PRINT CULTURE -- 5 Reading, buying and owning printed books -- 6 Printing for the reading public: form and content -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Résumé:

Exploring the interaction between the book industry and written culture, this book focuses on the continuities and changes faced by writers in the shift from manuscript to print.

Ressources:
Table of contents
Publisher description

ISBN:

0521571618
9780521571616
0521576938 (pbk.)
9780521576932 (pbk.)

Sujet:

Book industries and trade Italy History.
Printing Italy History.
Authors and publishers Italy History.
Books and reading Italy History.
Book Industry history
Printing history
Writing history
Livres Industrie Italie Histoire.
Imprimerie Italie Histoire.
Écrivains et éditeurs Italie Histoire.
Livres et lecture Italie Histoire.
Stampa Italia Sec. 15.-16.
Authors and publishers.
Book industries and trade.
Books and reading.
Printing.
Livres et lecture Italie Histoire Renaissance.
Édition Italie Histoire Renaissance.
Industrie du livre Italie Renaissance.
Imprimerie Italie Histoire Renaissance.
Écrivains et éditeurs Italie Histoire Renaissance.
Italy.

Classification/genre:

History.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 210653
Cote: Z340 .R5 1999
Statut: Disponible