The Beginnings of the Book Trade in Canada

This first extensive history of Canada’s early book trade begins with the impact of the Gutenberg printing revolution. Parker analyses the role of technological advances in printing, to the growing complexity of the book trade in the major cities up to the time in the last quarter of the nineteenth century.

• | Author: George L. Parker
• | Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• | Publication Date: Dec 15, 1985
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781487578794
• | ISBN-10: 1487578792