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Victorian Publishing: The Economics of Book Production for a Mass Market, 1836–1916

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Author(s): Alexis Weedon
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2003

Language: English
Pages: 220
City: London and New York

Table of Contents......Page 6
The Nineteenth Century Series General Editors' Preface......Page 7
List of Figures......Page 8
List of Plates......Page 10
List of Tables......Page 11
Acknowledgements......Page 13
Introduction......Page 15
1 Archives and Information Sources......Page 19
2 The Growth of the Mass Market for Books......Page 45
3 Trends in Book Production Costs......Page 73
4 Looking after the Bottom Line......Page 103
5 Educational Publishing......Page 124
6 Publishing Strategies for the Mass Market: A Case Study......Page 154
Conclusion......Page 170
1 The Book Production Cost Database (BPCD)......Page 175
2 Brief Sketches of the Histories of the Main BPCD Firms and their Archives......Page 180
3 Import and Export of Books Manufactured in Great Britain......Page 195
Bibliography......Page 202
Index......Page 215