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Printing and the Book Trade in the West Indies
Roderick Cave
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Hardback. The division of the Caribbean islands between the major European powers resulted in the growth of a number of regional presses, providing the colonists with the reading matter they would have expected from their countries of origin. Num Pages: 316 pages, 2M. BIC Classification: HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230. .
The division of the Caribbean islands between the major European powers resulted in the growth of a number of regional presses, providing the colonists with the reading matter they would have expected from their countries of origin. The differing attitudes of the colonial powers towards the press is evident both in the date when printing was first introduced in the colonies, and the number and type of works subsequently issued.
Over the last twenty years Professor Cave's research has done much to clarify the development of printing in the West Indies. This volume brings together for the ... Read more
The division of the Caribbean islands between the major European powers resulted in the growth of a number of regional presses, providing the colonists with the reading matter they would have expected from their countries of origin. The differing attitudes of the colonial powers towards the press is evident both in the date when printing was first introduced in the colonies, and the number and type of works subsequently issued.
Over the last twenty years Professor Cave's research has done much to clarify the development of printing in the West Indies. This volume brings together for the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780907132356
SKU
V9780907132356
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99-2
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