Launch of The Edinburgh History of the Book Volumes 3 and 4
National Library of Scotland,
George IV Bridge, Edinburgh
6.30pm
The launch of Volumes 3 and 4 of The Edinburgh History of the Book in Scotland takes place this evening in Edinburgh. For more information about the project, read David Finkelstein's feature written Exclusively for BooksfromScotland.com.
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Add to BasketThe Edinburgh History Of The Book In Scotland - Hardback
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Whether in the creation of early manuscripts, in the formation of libraries, through fine printing or the development of mass media, Scotland's contributions to the history of the book, both within the nation and beyond its boundaries, have been remarkabl -
Add to BasketThe Edinburgh History Of The Book In Scotland - Hardback
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This volume explores the changes in the Scottish book trade as it moved from a small-scale manufacturing process to a mass-production industry. Topics include production technology, bookselling and distribution, the literary market, reading and libraries, and Scotland's international relations.



