Item #57345 Free Trade in Books : a Study of the London Book Trade Since 1800. James J. Barnes.

Free Trade in Books : a Study of the London Book Trade Since 1800

1964, First Edition. Oxford, Clarendon Press. Fine cloth copy in a near fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 198 pages; Description: ix, 198 p. 23 cm. Subjects: Book industries and trade --England --London. Price regulation --England --London. Contains information on the first major conflict between the Booksellers Association and some private booksellers and publishers. Two of these outspoken individuals were Dickens and Gladstone. Largely devoted to the book trade organization and resale price maintenance after 1800. Item #57345

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