Isaac Mckay Editors (10 results)

Condition: Used - Very Good. VG hardback. A clean, tidy copy with B&W illustrations; tightly bound in glazed boards.

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Hardcover with printed boards, no dust jacket, in very good condition. Page block head is lightly tanned and foxed. Pages are clear and unmarked throughout. LW. Used.

First Edition, frontis., facsimiles, orig. decorated boards. New. The study of the provincial book trade has been transformed due to increased interest in Britain's social history. These essays focus on readership, and the distribution of print and images. The vast outpouring of books, chapbooks, street literature, newspapers and ephemera indicate greater literacy than was known.

Hardback printed covers. small 8vo. Hardback printed covers. x, 228 pages. First edition. These thirteen scholarly essays on the history of the book trade are the third volume in the PRINT NETWORKS series of publications. The original papers were presented at the annual "Seminars on the British Book Trade." The essays covered include Paul Morgan's "Henry Cotton and W. H. Allnutt: Two Pioneer Book-Trade Historians," David Stoker's "The Country Book Trade," Warren McDougall's "Charles Elliot and the London Booksellers in the Early Years," Philip Henry Jones' "Scotland and the Welsh-Language Book Trade during the Second Half of the 19th Century," Brenda Scragg's "William Ford, Manchester Bookseller," and Barry McKay's "Niche Marketing in the 19th Century," among others.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Contributor copy hardcover with printed board, no dust jacket, in very good condition. Page block head is lightly foxed. Pages and text are otherwise clear and unmarked throughout. LW. Used.

octavo, boards. First Edition. First Edition. octavo, boards. 228pp. St. Paul's, Contains thirteen essays: "Henry Cotton and W H Allnutt: two Pioneer Book- Trade Historians" by Paul Morgan; "William Smellie and the Printer's Role in the Eighteenth-Century Edinburgh Book Trade" by Stephen W. Brown; " William Buchan's 'Domestic Medicine': Laying Book History Open" by Richard B. Sher; Jonathan Sanderson on "Medical Secrets and the Book Trade."; " Charles Elliot and the London Booksellers int he Early Years" by Warren McDougall; "Charles Elliot and the English Provincial Book Trade" by Peter Isaac; "Scotland and the Welsh-Language Book Trade during the Second half of the Nineteenth Century" by Philip Henry Jones; Brenda J. Scragg on " William Ford, Manchester Bookseller", and more.

Hardback printed covers. 8vo. Hardback printed covers. 218 pages. This fourth volume in the Print Networks series salutes the impact of the printing press. Taken from the proceedings of the Seventeenth Seminar on the British Book Trade held in Aberystwyth in July 1999, this collection of scholarly essays covers the regulation of printed matter and its distribution, the preservation of Welsh language and culture in print, and various aspects of printing and the book trade in provincial England. Eighteen essays written from such authorities as: John Turner, Barry McKay, John Hinks, John R. Turner, David J. Shaw, Sarah Gray, David Stoker, Stacey Gee, Iain Beavan, Audrey Cooper, Diana Dixon, Margaret Cooper, Brenda Scragg, Philip Henry Jones, Richard Suggett, Chris Baggs and Rheinallt Llwyd. Illustrated. Co-Published with St. Pauls Bibliographies.

orig.boards. Condition: Minor rubbing. VG. Textual facsimile illus. (illustrator). 22x14cm, x,228 pp., Series: Print Networks, 3.

orig.boards. Condition: Minor rubbing. VG. Textual facsimile illus. (illustrator). 22x14cm, xi,205 pp., Series: Print Networks, 4.