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Step behind the bustling printshops of 17th century England and discover the hidden stories of the London book trade. A Transcript Of The Registers Of The Worshipful Company Of Stationers, From 1640-1708, A.D (Volume III) 1675-1708 is a remarkable historical document collection, offering a rare, unfiltered glimpse into the early publishing industry's heartbeat. These stationers company archives capture the ambitions, disputes, and innovations that shaped the world of books, preserving the names and ventures of printers, publishers, and booksellers as London rebuilt after the Great Fire and…mehr

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Step behind the bustling printshops of 17th century England and discover the hidden stories of the London book trade. A Transcript Of The Registers Of The Worshipful Company Of Stationers, From 1640-1708, A.D (Volume III) 1675-1708 is a remarkable historical document collection, offering a rare, unfiltered glimpse into the early publishing industry's heartbeat. These stationers company archives capture the ambitions, disputes, and innovations that shaped the world of books, preserving the names and ventures of printers, publishers, and booksellers as London rebuilt after the Great Fire and navigated a changing world. For researchers of historical texts and academic historians, this volume is an unparalleled resource: guild records analysis reveals the evolving landscape of literary rights, censorship, and the social currents that flowed through the city's presses. Enthusiasts of early modern England records will find a living chronicle of daily commerce and cultural exchange, while collectors of classic literature will recognise the enduring value in these meticulously kept annals. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are tracing the roots of publishing history in 17th century England or seeking a window into the lives that shaped London 1640-1708, this is more than a record; it is a testament to the power of the written word.
Autorenporträt
The author of "Picatrix" was likely a highly educated and intellectually versatile scholar, deeply rooted in the Arabic-speaking world of the 11th century. He was well-versed in a variety of disciplines, including astrology, alchemy, and philosophy, drawing on Greek, Persian, and Indian sources. As a participant in the Islamic Golden Age's rich scholarly tradition, he likely had access to extensive libraries and intellectual circles. His work suggests a blend of academic knowledge and practical application, indicating both theoretical understanding and hands-on experience in astrological and magical practices.