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List of Illustrations | xiii | |
List of Tables | xiv | |
List of Graphs | xv | |
Abbreviations | xvi | |
1. | Legal Restraints and Censorship, 1600-1800 | 1 |
The King's Printer's Monopoly, 1604-1732 | 2 | |
State Licensing and Censorship in the Seventeenth Century | 11 | |
Statute Law and Censorship in the Eighteenth Century | 16 | |
2. | Bookselling before 1700 | 32 |
Imported Books Supplied by General Merchants | 33 | |
The Stationers' Company of London and the Irish Stock, 1618-1641 | 36 | |
Imports by Booksellers and Others, 1665-1700 | 39 | |
The Daybook of Samuel Helsham, Bookseller, 1685 | 42 | |
Auctions and Collectors | 61 | |
3. | The Implications of the Copyright Act: Dublin's Relations with London | 66 |
The British Copyright and Importation Acts | 67 | |
Book-smuggling and the Stationers' Company | 74 | |
The Irish Market for British Books: London's Losses and Gains | 87 | |
Joint Bookselling and Publishing | 92 | |
Negotiations for Dublin Reprint Rights | 97 | |
The Writers' Attitudes to Dublin Reprints | 102 | |
4. | Prices, Exports, Imports | 110 |
Prices and Production Costs | 110 | |
Exports | 135 | |
Imports | 153 | |
5. | The Dublin Book Trade and the Home Market | 165 |
Trade Regulation and 'Copyright' Problems | 166 | |
The Structure of the Trade | 181 | |
Distribution | 187 | |
Finance and Trade Sidelines | 191 | |
Analysis of Three Publication Lists | 195 | |
The Book Trade and Irish Readers | 209 | |
Appendix | Eight pages from the Daybook of Samuel Helsham, Bookseller, March-May 1685 | 227 |
List of Sources | 253 | |
Index | 267 |
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