Books for Sale: Advertising and Patronage in Late Elizabethan England

The final decade of Elizabeth I's reign witnessed a sharp decrease in the number and generosity of literary patrons. This decline, however, did not cripple the rapidly growing book market. To offset the loss of potential income from wealthy benefactors, printers, publishers, and authors courted...

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Main Author: Voss, Paul J. (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. 1998
In: The sixteenth century journal
Year: 1998, Volume: 29, Issue: 3, Pages: 733-756
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