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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Malcolm Dick (Arts Building, University of Birmingham (United Kingdom)) , Caroline Archer-Parre (Faculty of Art, Design & Media, Birmingham City University (United Kingdom))Publisher: Liverpool University Press Imprint: Liverpool University Press ISBN: 9781789620818ISBN 10: 1789620813 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 28 January 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsReviews 'High quality chapters, convincingly argued and clearly written, offering new insights into Watt's life and work.' Professor Christine MacLeod, University of Bristol 'Two pivotal chapters demonstrate the close and strategic attention that Watt paid to his extensive correspondence.' Christine MacLeod, Midland History 'Distinguished investigators and newer researchers together illustrate the state of the field concerning James Watt. Interesting and definitive... this book [is] indispensable for buff and researcher alike.' Barbara Hahn, English Historical Review 'This book [is] indispensable for buff and researcher alike.' Barbara Hahn, English Historical Review Reviews 'High quality chapters, convincingly argued and clearly written, offering new insights into Watt's life and work..' Professor Christine MacLeod, University of Bristol 'Two pivotal chapters demonstrate the close and strategic attention that Watt paid to his extensive correspondence.' Christine MacLeod, Midland History Reviews 'High quality chapters, convincingly argued and clearly written, offering new insights into Watt's life and work.' Professor Christine MacLeod, University of Bristol Author InformationMalcolm Dick is Director of the Centre for West Midlands History at the University of Birmingham. He directed two history projects in Birmingham between 2000 and 2004: the Millennibrum Project, which created a multi-media archive of post-1945 Birmingham history and Revolutionary Players which produced an online resource of the history of the West Midlands region. Malcolm has published books on Joseph Priestley, Matthew Boulton and the history of Birmingham and co-directs the Centre for Printing History & Culture. Caroline Archer-Parré is Professor of Typography at Birmingham City University, Director of the Centre for Printing History & Culture and Chairman of the Baskerville Society. She is the author of The Kynoch Press, 1876-1982: the anatomy of a printing house, (British Library, 2000); Paris Underground (MBP, 2004); and Tart cards: London’s illicit advertising art (MBP, 2003). Caroline is currently Co-investigator on the AHRC-funded project, ‘Letterpress Printing: past, present, future’. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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