Title Books for colonial readers : the nineteenth-century Australian experience / Wallace Kirsop

Published Melbourne : Bibliographical Society of Australia and New Zealand in association with the Centre for Bibliographical and Textual Studies, Monash University, 1995

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Description xii, 107 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, 1 portrait ; 26 cm Series BSANZ occasional publication, 1322-980X ; no. 5 Occasional publication (Bibliographical Society of Australia and New Zealand) ; no. 5 Contents Preface -- I. The four phases of Australian book-trade history -- II. The Richmond recluse, or the emigrant bibliophile -- III. Edward Lumley and the consignment trade -- IV. Bookselling in Hobart Town in the 1840s Notes CIP confirmed Includes index Originally delivered as the Sandars Lectures at Cambridge University in 1981 Bibliography Bibliography: pages [77]-96 Subject Lumley, Edward, 1806-1874. Story, William S., approximately 1801-1870. Book industries and trade -- Australia -- History -- 19th century. Booksellers and bookselling -- Australia -- History -- 19th century. Booksellers and bookselling -- Australia -- Hobart (Tas.) -- History -- 19th century. Book clubs (Bookselling) -- Australia -- History -- 19th century. Book clubs (Bookselling) -- Australia -- Hobart (Tas.) -- History -- 19th century. Book industries and trade -- Australia -- History -- 19th century. Booksellers and bookselling -- Australia -- History -- 19th century. Booksellers and bookselling -- Australia -- Hobart (Tas.) -- History -- 19th century. Author Bibliographical Society of Australia and New Zealand. Monash University. Centre for Bibliographical and Textual Studies. ISBN 0959827145

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