Joseph Whitaker: 'Mechanic' to the Victorian Book Trade

Author:   Rachel Calder (Institute of English Studies, University of London and Trinity College, University of Cambridge)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781009645102


Pages:   75
Publication Date:   31 July 2026
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Joseph Whitaker: 'Mechanic' to the Victorian Book Trade


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Author:   Rachel Calder (Institute of English Studies, University of London and Trinity College, University of Cambridge)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
ISBN:  

9781009645102


ISBN 10:   1009645102
Pages:   75
Publication Date:   31 July 2026
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release.

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Introduction; 1. Early Years 1820–1850s; 2. The Bookseller 1858–1870s; 3. Whitaker's Almanack, The Reference Catalogue of Current Literature, and Trade Associations 1870s–1890s; Conclusion; Joseph Whitaker Timeline; Selected J. Whitaker & Sons Titles.

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