John Feather
Biographic Data
| ID | 3970052 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Feather |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Feather |
| SIGNATURE | FEATHER J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Loughborough University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Libraries, Archives, and Museums: An Introduction to Cultural Heritage Institutions through the Ages , edited by Suzanne M. Stauffer
"Libraries, Archives, and Museums: An Introduction to Cultural Heritage Institutions through the Ages, edited by Suzanne M. Stauffer." Library & Information History, 38(2), pp. 162–163
Forms, Formats and the Circulation of Knowledge: British Printscapes’s Innovations, 1688–1832 , edited by Louisiane Ferlier and Bénédicte Miyamoto
"Forms, Formats and the Circulation of Knowledge: British Printscapes’s Innovations, 1688–1832, edited by Louisiane Ferlier and Bénédicte Miyamoto." Library & Information History, 37(2), pp. 178–179
From script to print
The earliest evidence for the existence of Homo sapiens derives from the interpretation of archaeological and palaeontological evidence rather than from records consciously made by people themselves. Our species was already in an advanced stage of physiological and intellectual development before we began to leave a deliberate mark on the world around us. The first such marks, perhaps the first consciously created records, are the graphic represe…
The Information Society: A study of continuity and change
What is information? Who are the information rich and who are the information poor? How can there be equality of access for users in the light of the political, economic and cultural pressures that are placed upon information creators, gatherers and keepers? Set against a broad historical backdrop, The Information Society explores the information revolution that continues to gather pace, as the understanding and management of information becomes …
Book Publishing in Britain: An Overview
A History of British Publishing
This comprehensive history (first published in 1987) covers the whole period in which books have been printed in Britain. Though Gutenberg had the edge over Caxton, England quickly established itself in the forefront of the international book trade. The slow process of copying manuscripts gave way to an increasingly sophisticated trade in the printed word which brought original literature, translations, broadsheets and chapbooks and even the Bibl…
Irish Booksellers and English Writers
The Commerce of Letters: The Study of the Eighteenth-Century Book Trade
John Feather, The Commerce of Letters: The Study of the Eighteenth-Century Book Trade, Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vol. 17, No. 4, Special Issue: The Printed Word in the Eighteenth Century (Summer, 1984), pp. 405-424
A History of British Publishing
This comprehensive history (first published in 1987) covers the whole period in which books have been printed in Britain. Though Gutenberg had the edge over Caxton, England quickly established itself in the forefront of the international book trade. The slow process of copying manuscripts gave way to an increasingly sophisticated trade in the printed word which brought original literature, translations, broadsheets and chapbooks and even the Bibl…
Book Publishing in Britain: An Overview
The Commerce of Letters: The Study of the Eighteenth-Century Book Trade
John Feather, The Commerce of Letters: The Study of the Eighteenth-Century Book Trade, Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vol. 17, No. 4, Special Issue: The Printed Word in the Eighteenth Century (Summer, 1984), pp. 405-424
Irish Booksellers and English Writers
A History of British Publishing
This comprehensive history (first published in 1987) covers the whole period in which books have been printed in Britain. Though Gutenberg had the edge over Caxton, England quickly established itself in the forefront of the international book trade. The slow process of copying manuscripts gave way to an increasingly sophisticated trade in the printed word which brought original literature, translations, broadsheets and chapbooks and even the Bibl…
Book Publishing in Britain: An Overview
The Information Society: A study of continuity and change
What is information? Who are the information rich and who are the information poor? How can there be equality of access for users in the light of the political, economic and cultural pressures that are placed upon information creators, gatherers and keepers? Set against a broad historical backdrop, The Information Society explores the information revolution that continues to gather pace, as the understanding and management of information becomes …
From script to print
The earliest evidence for the existence of Homo sapiens derives from the interpretation of archaeological and palaeontological evidence rather than from records consciously made by people themselves. Our species was already in an advanced stage of physiological and intellectual development before we began to leave a deliberate mark on the world around us. The first such marks, perhaps the first consciously created records, are the graphic represe…
Forms, Formats and the Circulation of Knowledge: British Printscapes’s Innovations, 1688–1832 , edited by Louisiane Ferlier and Bénédicte Miyamoto
"Forms, Formats and the Circulation of Knowledge: British Printscapes’s Innovations, 1688–1832, edited by Louisiane Ferlier and Bénédicte Miyamoto." Library & Information History, 37(2), pp. 178–179
Libraries, Archives, and Museums: An Introduction to Cultural Heritage Institutions through the Ages , edited by Suzanne M. Stauffer
"Libraries, Archives, and Museums: An Introduction to Cultural Heritage Institutions through the Ages, edited by Suzanne M. Stauffer." Library & Information History, 38(2), pp. 162–163
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