Published by 8vo, 200 p. : ill. ; 22 cm, Manchester: Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 2001., 2001
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Illustrations within the text. Contains the papers delivered at a conference held in Manchester in March 2001. Red cloth, gilt. Fine in like dust-jacket. Inter alia: The English provincial book trade to 1800, by Peter Isaac ; Publishing and reading books etc. in nineteenth-century Manchester, byTerry Wyke; 'That great fountain of truth, good manners and what not' : competing for the hearts and minds of newspaper readers in Manchester, 1730-60, by Craig Horner; Joseph and James Harrop of Manchester, byJulie Ramwell.