Periodicals and publishers : the newspaper and journal trade, 1750-1914

Publication Data

• Title Periodicals and publishers : the newspaper and journal trade, 1750-1914
• Contributors John Hinks, Catherine Armstrong, Matthew Day
• Publisher Oak Knoll Press
• Publication date 2009
• Publication location New Castle, DE
• Language English

Contents

Forever provincial? : a north British lament / Iain Beavan
The market for murder and Edinburgh's eighteenth-century book trade / Stephen Brown
John Ferrar 1742-1804 : printer, author and public man / Jennifer Moore
William Flyn (1740-1811) and the readers of Munster in the second half of the eighteenth century / Maíre Kennedy
Humble pie : John Fletcher, business, politics and the Chester chronicle / Victoria Gardner
Sarah Hodgson and the business of print, 1800-1822 / Ria Snowdon
Latter struggles in the life of a provincial bookseller and printer : George Miller of Dunbar, Scotland / Graham Hogg
Manchester men and Manchester magazines : publishing periodicals in the provinces in the nineteenth century / Michael Powell & Terry Wyke
National enterprise and domestic periodicals in nineteenth-century Ireland / Elizabeth Tilley
Selling the news : distributing Wrexham's newspapers, 1850-1900 / Lisa Peters & Kath Skinner
'The retail newsagents of Lancashire are on strike' : the dispute between the Lancashire retail newsagents and the 'northern wholesalers', February-September 1914 / Stephen Colclough.

Topics

• Periodicals :: Publishing :: Great Britain :: History :: 18th century
• Periodicals :: Publishing :: Great Britain :: History :: 19th century
• Newspaper publishing :: Great Britain :: History :: 18th century
• Newspaper publishing :: Great Britain :: History :: 19th century

Periodicals and publishers : the newspaper and journal trade, 1750-1914. ISBN 9780712350747. Published by Oak Knoll Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.