A History Of Booksellers - Henry Curwen - Bog

""A History of Booksellers: The Old and the New"" is a non-fiction book written by Henry Curwen and published in 1873. The book explores the history of bookselling from its earliest origins to the modern day, including the rise of printing, the development of bookshops and libraries, and the impact of technological advancements on the industry. Curwen examines the lives and work of famous booksellers throughout history, such as William Caxton and Benjamin Franklin, and also provides insights into the daily operations of bookshops and the challenges faced by booksellers. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of bookselling and the role of books in society.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.