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Title Print culture and peripheries in early modern Europe : a contribution to the history of printing and the book trade in small European and Spanish cities / edited by Benito Rial Costas
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2013

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Description 1 online resource
Series Library of the written word ; v. 24. The handpress world ; volume 18
Library of the written word. Handpress world ; 18.
Contents European provincial towns : demographic and institutional trends in regional networks, 1400-1600 / Pablo Sanchez Leon -- A golden age : monastic printing houses in the fifteenth century / Falk Eisermann -- Advertising or fama? : local markets for schoolbooks in sixteenth-century Italy / Paul F. Gehl -- The book trade in early modern Britain : centres, peripheries and networks / John Hinks -- Impressorie Arte : the impact of printing in Exeter and Devon / Ian Maxted -- Printing in the shadow of a metropolis / Hubert Meeus -- Towns and book culture in Hungary at the end of the fifteenth century and during the sixteenth century / Istvan Monok -- Ippolito Ferrarese, a traveling 'Cerretano' and publisher in sixteenth-century Italy / Giancarlo Petrella -- Print and book culture in the Danish town of Odense / Wolfgang Undorf -- Printer mobility in sixteenth-century France / Malcolm Walsby -- Printing presses in Antequera in the sixteenth century / Natalia Maillard Alvarez and Rafael M. Perez Garcia -- The liturgical books published by Pedro de Castro, Bishop of Cuenca (1554-1561) / Jaime Moll -- Minor printing offices in fifteenth and sixteenth-century Aragon : Hijar, Huesca and Epila / Jose Manuel Pedraza Gracia -- Barcelona : printers, booksellers and local markets in the sixteenth century / Manuel Pena Diaz -- The book in Segovia in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries : accident, chance, necessity? / Fermin de los Reyes and Marta M. Nadales -- Santiago de Compostela : a case study of bookselling in peripheries / Benito Rial Costas -- From Europe to Finisterre : a caravan of books to Galicia (1595) / Anastasio Rojo Vega
Summary This volume seeks to enhance our understanding of printing and the book trade in small and peripheral European cities in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries through a number of specific case studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Printing -- Europe -- History -- 16th century
Printing -- Europe -- History -- Origin and antecedents
Book industries and trade -- Europe -- History -- 16th century
Book industries and trade -- Europe -- History -- To 1500
CRAFTS & HOBBIES -- Book Printing & Binding.
DESIGN -- Book.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.
Book industries and trade
Printing
Printing -- Origin and antecedents
Europe
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Rial Costas, Benito.
LC no. 2012029788
ISBN 9789004235755
9004235752
1283854791
9781283854795