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The printers stationers and bookbinders of Westminster and London from 1476 to 1535 - cover

The printers stationers and bookbinders of Westminster and London from 1476 to 1535

E. Gordon Duff

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E. Gordon Duff's seminal work, "The Printers, Stationers and Bookbinders of Westminster and London from 1476 to 1535," meticulously chronicles the evolution of the printing industry in England during a pivotal period. Drawing on a wealth of archival sources, Duff provides a thorough examination of the key figures and institutions that shaped the early book trade, intertwining their stories with an analysis of the socio-political backdrop of Tudor England. His scholarly prose blends meticulous research with engaging narrative style, making it a crucial addition to bibliographical literature and a benchmark for the study of early modern media. As a pioneering bibliographer and an expert in early printing, Duff's background informs the depth and precision of his analysis. His extensive knowledge of the book trade, combined with a passion for preserving the history of printing, is palpable throughout the text. His experiences and academic training provided a unique lens through which he assesses not only the mechanics of printing but also its cultural significance in shaping literacy and communication in the early modern period. I highly recommend this book to scholars and enthusiasts alike, as it offers invaluable insights into the foundations of the English publishing industry. Duff's rigorous examination not only enriches our understanding of the history of print but also serves as an inspiration for contemporary discussions surrounding the evolution of media and its enduring impact on society.
Disponible desde: 02/03/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 200 páginas.

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