Travels Into Print: Exploration, Writing, and Publishing with John Murray, 1773-1859
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In eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain, books of travel and exploration were much more than simply the printed experiences of intrepid authors. They were works of both artistry and industry--products of the complex, and often contested, relationships between authors and editors, publishers and printers. These books captivated the reading public and played a vital role in creating new geographical truths. In an age of global wonder and of expanding...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0226429539
ISBN13:9780226429533
Release Date:May 2015
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:392 Pages
Weight:1.53 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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