A history of Cambridge University Press. Volume 2: scholarship and commerce, 1698-1872.(Review)

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McKitterick, D A history of Cambridge University Press. Volume 2: scholarship and commerce, 1698-1872. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. 512p A$225 hard ISBN 052130802X

DR DAVID McKITTERICK, LIBRARIAN OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, is the historian par excellence of Cambridge University Library and Cambridge University Press. His second volume of the history of Cambridge University Press covers the period 1698 to 1872. The first volume, Printing and the book trade, published in 1992, covered the period 1534 to 1692. The subtitle ...

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