Entered At Stationers Hall: A Sketch Of The History And Privileges Of The Company Of Stationers (1871) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120192080)

""Entered At Stationers Hall"" is a historical sketch of the Company of Stationers, written by the Company themselves and first published in 1871. The Company of Stationers was an English guild that regulated the publishing industry from the 16th to the 19th century, and this book provides a comprehensive overview of their history and privileges. It covers the origins of the Company, their role in the printing and publishing industries, their relationship with the Crown and Parliament, and their legal battles with other guilds and individuals. The book also includes a detailed account of the Stationers' Hall, the headquarters of the Company, and its importance as a meeting place for printers and booksellers. This edition of the book includes illustrations and appendices with additional information on the Company's members and their publications. Overall, ""Entered At Stationers Hall"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the book trade in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Company of Stationers
ISBN-10: 1120192080
ISBN-13: 9781120192080
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/24/2009
Pages: 40
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.10d