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Prices of Books: An Inquiry into the Changes in the Price of Books which have occurred in England at different Periods

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In "Prices of Books," Henry B. Wheatley offers a meticulous examination of book pricing throughout history, intertwining economic theory with bibliographic scholarship. This work, written in a lucid yet scholarly style, provides deep insights into the factors influencing book prices, from the costs of production to market demands. Wheatley meticulously catalogs various pricing trends while employing a historical lens to explore how societal changes and technological advancements have reshaped the book market. This critical analysis serves not only as a reflection of the literary marketplace but also as a depiction of the evolving relationship between literature and commerce. Henry B. Wheatley, a prominent bibliographer and historian, was known for his deep interest in the printing trade and its societal implications. His expertise in bibliographical studies, combined with a passion for literature, propelled him to undertake this comprehensive survey of book pricing. Wheatley'Äôs background as an editor and scholar in the Victorian era reflects a broader cultural appreciation for books, underscoring the significance of understanding their economic aspects, particularly in an age marked by rapid technological change. "Prices of Books" is an essential read for bibliophiles, economic historians, and literary scholars alike. Wheatley's analytical approach provides invaluable context for the contemporary book market, encouraging readers to reflect on the historical dynamics that continue to shape literary value today. For anyone interested in the intersection of literature and economics, this book is both enlightening and thought-provoking.

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Ebook: 13 de diciembre de 2019

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