Book History (journal)

For the history of the book, see History of books.
Book History  

Cover of Book History volume 13 (2010).
Subject History
Language English
Edited by Ezra Greenspan
Jonathan Rose
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Publisher
Publication history
 1998–present
Frequency Annual
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ISSN 1098-7371 (print)
1529-1499 (web)
OCLC no. 42631160
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Book History is the official publication of the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing. It was established in 1998 and is published annually by the Johns Hopkins University Press.

Book History is an academic journal devoted to the history of the book, i.e. the history of the creation, dissemination and reception of script and printed materials. It publishes research on the social, economic and cultural history of authorship, editing, printing, the book arts, publishing and the book trade, periodicals, newspapers, ephemera, copyright, censorship, literary agents, libraries, literary criticism, canon formation, literacy, literary education, reading habits, and reader response.

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