Foreign-language printing in London 1500-1900

Author(s)

• Taylor, Barry

Bibliographic Information

Foreign-language printing in London 1500-1900

edited by Barry Taylor

British Library, 2002

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

For centuries London has boasted a rich variety of communities from all over Europe. Here, 13 papers, written by British Library curators and other specialists in the history of the book, examine a long tradition of London printing in German, Dutch, Scandinavian languages, French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese, Modern Greek, Russian, Polish and Hungarian. There is also a useful index of printers, publishers and booksellers.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA62551426
• ISBN:
  • 0712311289
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Boston Spa
• Pages/Volumes: vii, 273 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • DC21 : 686.09421
  • NDC9 : 023.33
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Printing -- England -- London -- History
  • LCSH : Foreign language publications -- England -- London -- History
  • LCSH : Publishers and publishing -- England -- London -- History