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Author Husbands, Shayne

Title Early Roxburghe Club 1812-1835 : book club pioneers and the advancement of English literature / Shayne Husbands
Published London : Anthem Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (250 pages)
Contents Cover; Front Matter; Half-title; Series information; Title page; Copyright information; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgments; Chapter Int-9; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Persistence of Myth; Chapter 2 Scandal, Libel and Satire; Chapter 3 The Roxburghe Club and the Politics of Class; Chapter 4 Politics, Religion, Money; Chapter 5 Club Members and Their Book Collections; Chapter 6 The Passion for Print; The Lee Priory Press; The Auchinleck Press; The Beldornie Press; Chapter 7 The Literary Works of the Roxburghe Club Members; Chapter 8 The Club Editions; Chapter 9 The Legacies of the Club
ConclusionEnd Matter; Appendix 1: The Club Membership 1812-1835; Barnard, Benjamin; Bentham, William; Bolland, William (1772-1840); Boswell, Alexander [Sir] (1775-1822); Boswell, James (1778-1822); Brydges, Samuel Egerton [Sir] (1762-1837); Butler, Samuel [Venerable Archdeacon] (1774-1839); Campbell, John Frederick [Earl of Cawdor] (1790-1860); Cavendish, William George [Duke of Devonshire] (1790-1858); Churchill, George Spencer [Marquess of Blandford] (1766-1840); Dent, John (1761-1826); Dibdin, Thomas Frognall [Reverend] (1776-1847); Dodd, James William [Reverend] (1759-1820)
Drury, Henry [Reverend] (1778-5 March 1841)Freeling, Francis (1764-1836); Freeling, George Henry (1789-1841); Glynne, Stephen Richard [Sir] (1807-1874); Grenville, George Neville [Honourable and Reverend] (1789-1854); Haslewood, Joseph (1769-1833); Hawtrey, Edward Craven [Reverend] (1789-1862); Heber, Richard (1773-1833); Herbert, Edward [Viscount Clive] (1785-1848); Hibbert, George (1757-1837); Holwell Carr, William [Reverend] (1758-1830); Howard, George [Viscount Morpeth] (1773-1848); Isted, George (1734-1821); Lang, Robert; Leveson-Gower, George Granville [Earl Gower] (1786-1861)
Littledale, Edward (1779-1837)Littledale, Joseph (1767-1842); Lloyd, John Arthur (1787-1864); Markland, James Heywood (1788-1864); Masterman Sykes, Mark [Sir] (1771-1823); Phelps, John Delafield (1764-1842); Ponton, Thomas (?-1853); Scott, Walter [Sir] (1771-1832); Spencer, George John [Earl Spencer] (1758-1834); Spencer, John Charles [Viscount Althorp] (1782-1845); Towneley, Peregrine Edward (1762-1846); Watson Taylor, George (1771-1841); Utterson, Edward Vernon (1776-1856); Wilbraham, Roger (1743-1829); Wrangham, Francis [Venerable Archdeacon] (1769-1842)
Appendix 2: Roxburghe Club Editions 1812-1835Barnard, Benjamin; Bentham, William; Bolland, William (1772-1840); Boswell, Alexander [Sir] (1775-1822); Boswell, James (1778-1822); Brydges, Samuel Egerton [Sir] (1762-1837); Butler, Samuel [Venerable Archdeacon] (1774-1839); Campbell, John Frederick [Earl of Cawdor] (1790-1860); Cavendish, William George [Duke of Devonshire] (1790-1858); Churchill, George Spencer [Marquess of Blandford] (1766-1840); Dent, John (1761-1826); Dibdin, Thomas Frognall [Reverend] (1776-1847); Dodd, James William [Reverend] (1759-1820)
Summary The Roxburghe Club, founded in 1812, has an unbroken publishing history from 1814 to the present day. This work offers a new narrative of the formative years of the Club and early nineteenth-century antiquarian culture and its relationship to the emergent popularity and status of English vernacular literature
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Subject Roxburghe Club -- History
SUBJECT Roxburghe Club fast
Subject Book clubs (Bookselling) -- History
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Publishing.
Book clubs (Bookselling)
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1783086912
9781783086917
9781783086924
1783086920