The book trade in the Italian Renaissance

Nuovo, Angela.

The book trade in the Italian Renaissance [electronic resource] / by Angela Nuovo ; translated by Lydia G. Cochrane. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013. - xv, 474 p. : ill. - Library of the written word, v. 26 1874-4834 ; The handpress world ; v. 20 . - Library of the written word ; 26. Library of the written word. Handpress world ; 20. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The commercial network of The Company of Venice -- The development of commercial networks -- Press runs -- Warehouses -- Marks and branches -- The book privilege system -- Distribution -- Fairs -- Retail sales : distribution inside and outside of bookshops -- Shop inventories -- Managing a bookshop.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9789004208490 (electronic bk.)




Book industries and trade--History--Italy--16th century.
Book industries and trade--History.--Italy


Electronic books.

Z340 / .N857 2013

381/.45002094509031