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18 - The Next Generation

from Another Generation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 June 2022

David McKitterick
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University of Cambridge
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The late 1880s brought a concatenation of events in the world of books that identifies these few years as a period of especially rapid and fundamental change. People were well aware of it at the time, and wrote about it explicitly. Henry Wheatley was among the most popular. By the late nineteenth century many of the features familiar in the main catalogues of major libraries were established.

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Readers in a Revolution
Bibliographical Change in the Nineteenth Century
, pp. 289 - 308
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2022

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  • The Next Generation
  • David McKitterick, University of Cambridge
  • Book: Readers in a Revolution
  • Online publication: 06 June 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009200882.024
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  • The Next Generation
  • David McKitterick, University of Cambridge
  • Book: Readers in a Revolution
  • Online publication: 06 June 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009200882.024
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  • The Next Generation
  • David McKitterick, University of Cambridge
  • Book: Readers in a Revolution
  • Online publication: 06 June 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009200882.024
Available formats
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