TY  - BOOK
AU  - Maclean,Ian
TI  - Scholarship, Commerce, Religion: The Learned Book in the Age of Confessions, 1560-1630
SN  - 9780674065321
AV  - Z291 
U1  - 070.5094/09031 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Scholarly publishing-Europe-History-16th century
KW  - Scholarly publishing-Europe-History-17th century
KW  - Book industries and trade-Europe-History-16th century
KW  - Book industries and trade-Europe-History-17th century
KW  - Communication in learning and scholarship-Europe-History-16th century
KW  - Communication in learning and scholarship-Europe-History-17th century
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Conventions of Transcription -- List of Illustrations -- 1. Setting the Scene -- 2. In Medias Res: A Literary Agent in Frankfurt, 1606- 1615 -- 3. Authors, Fields, and Genres -- 4. Labor, Impensa, Emolumentum: The Publisher of Learned Books -- 5. Controlling the Market: Temporal and Ecclesiastical Authorities -- 6. Sellers and Purchasers: Markets, Distribution, and Collection- Building -- 7. The Rise and Fall of the Learned Book Market, 1560- 1630 -- 8. Postscript: Then and Now -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
N2  - This study of the learned book trade of the late Renaissance reveals how many features of today's publishing world were in place even then. Beginning in Frankfurt, Maclean surveys the authors, publishers, censors, and sellers who operated in this fraught religious atmosphere and overheated market, and ends with the market's decline in the 1620s
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