Search Results for: English Books And Readers 1603 1640

This third volume of English Books and Readers, first published in 1970, carries the story of the English book trade down to the eve of the Civil War. The autho

This title offers the first comprehensive study of the sudden appearance and rise to popularity of the moralistic prose pamphlet. Its interest lies not just in

An investigation into the ways in which early modern books were advertised, this study argues that those means of advertisement both record and help to shape so

The calculated use of media by those in power is a phenomenon dating back at least to the seventeenth century, as Harold Weber demonstrates in this illuminating

This is an extensive study of the 16th and 17th century belief that God actively intervened in human affairs to punish, reward, warn, try and chastise. It seeks