TWENTIETH SEMINAR ON THE BRITISH BOOK TRADE
HOPE HALL, EXETER UNIVERSITY 23-25 July 2002
THE FOLLOWING PAPERS WILL BE PRESENTED:
Catherine Armstrong: The Bookseller and The Pedlar: the spread of
knowledge of the new world in early modern England.
Stephen Brown: Balloon Tytler's Work as a Magazine Publisher.
Stephen Colclough: Station to Station: The LNWR and the emergence
of the railway bookstall, 1840-1861.
Alice Ford-Smith: Confessions: the midlands execution broadside
trade.
David Hounslow: Self-Interested and Evil-Minded Persons.
Peter Isaac: John Murray II and Oliver & Boyd, his Edinburgh agents
1819-1835.
Ian Jackson: The Geographies of Promotion: a survey of newspaper
advertising in two eighteenth century English newspapers.
Graham Law: Imagined Local Communities: three Victorian newspaper
novelists.
Lucy Lewis: Thomas Richard of Tavistock's Edition of Boethius.
Keith Manley: Lounging Places and Frivolous Literature:
subscription and circulating libraries in the West Country up to
1825.
Ian Maxted: The Production and Publication of Topographical Prints
in Devon circa 1790 - 1870.
Lisa Peters: Advertising in Wrexham Newspapers, 1850 -1914.
Nan Ridehalgh: Ancestors of the Modern Printed Diary.
David Stoker: Norwich Publishing in the Seventeenth Century.
Further Details and registrations forms from:
Barry McKay (Secretary BBTS)
Kingstone House
Battlebarrow
Appleby-in-Westmorland
Cumbria CA16 6XT
Tel: 017683 52282
Fax: 017683 52946
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
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Sarah Mahurter
RSLP Project Manager - Bookhad
Tel: 020 7514 6638
Fax: 020 7514 6597
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