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The paradox of prosperity: the Leiden booksellers' guild and the distribution of books in early modern Europe

The paradox of prosperity: the Leiden booksellers' guild and the distribution of books in early modern Europe
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ISBN 1584562358 (hbk.)
9781584562351 (hbk.)
Author Cruz, Laura 1969-
Title The paradox of prosperity : the Leiden booksellers' guild and the distribution of books in early modern Europe / [by] Laura Cruz
Publisher New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll, 2009
Physical desc. xii, 275 p. ; ill. (b&w) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-262) and index.
Contents Introduction: the paradox of prosperity -- Guilds -- The academy printers -- Auctions -- Social structure -- Demand -- Conclusion: the paradox of prosperity.
Subject Booksellers and bookselling -- Netherlands -- Leiden -- History -- 17th century
Printing industry -- Netherlands -- Leiden -- History -- 17th century
Book industries and trade -- Netherlands -- History
Guilds -- Netherlands -- History
Netherlands -- Economic conditions -- 17th century
Netherlands -- Civilization -- 17th century
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