Maclean, Ian. Scholarship, commerce, religion : the learned book in the age of confessions, 1560-1630

Folger bibliographic ID: 264993
Folger call number: Z291.3 .M335 2012
Folger holdings ID: 350634

General notes

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents

Setting the scene -- In medias res : a literary agent in Frankfurt, 1606-1615 -- Authors, fields, and genres -- Labor, impensa, emolumentum : the publisher of learned books -- Controlling the market : temporal and ecclesiastical authorities -- Sellers and purchasers : markets, distribution and collection-building -- The rise and fall of the learned book market, 1560-1630 -- Postscript : then and now

Extended title: Scholarship, commerce, religion : the learned book in the age of confessions, 1560-1630 / Ian Maclean

Scholarly publishing Book industries and trade Communication in learning and scholarship

author: Maclean, Ian, 1945-