Howsam, Leslie.

Kegan Paul, a Victorian imprint : publishers, books, and cultural history / Leslie Howsam. - London [England] ; Kegan Paul International ; (c)1998. Buffalo [New York] : University of Toronto Press, (c)1998. Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2015. Buffalo [New York] : University of Toronto Press, (c)1998. - 1 online resource (xxvi, 218 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographies and index.

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Tables""; ""Plate section""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1: Henry S. King: businessman of letters""; ""Chapter 2: Charles Kegan Paul, pastor to publisher""; ""Chapter 3: Kegan Paul, Trench � the partnership with a reputation for serious and beautiful books, 1877�1888""; ""Chapter 4: Kegan Paul, Trench, Tr�bner & Co. Ltd.: a financial crisis and a revolution in management, 1889�1911""; ""Chapter 5: The Kegan Paul legacy: the making, consolidation and survival of a reputation for serious books""; ""Notes""; ""Chronology of Events""



9781442623071 9781442655621


Paul, C. Kegan 1828-1902.


Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co.--History--19th century.


Publishers and publishing--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Literature publishing--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Publishers and publishing--Great Britain--Biography.


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