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Publishing History

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Editions Published
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Subjects

History, Books and reading, History and criticism, Intellectual life, Literature and society, English literature, Book industries and trade, history, Histoire, Authors and readers, Great britain, intellectual life, Livres et lecture, Book industries and trade, Books, Printing, Printing, history, Publishers and publishing, Popular literature, history and criticism, Appreciation, English fiction, Books, history

Places

United States, England, Great Britain, Europe, France, Germany, English-speaking countries, New England, Spain, Africa, Australia, Ireland, Netherlands, New York, New York (State), Norway, Rome, America, Anglo-Saxons, Atlantic Ocean Region

People

Charles Dickens (1812-1870), John Milton (1608-1674), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), William Wordsworth (1770-1850), A. J. Downing (1815-1852), Alexander Pope (1688-1744), Alfred Tennyson Tennyson Baron (1809-1892), André Schiffrin, Anna Quindlen

Times

19th century, 20th century, 17th century, 18th century, 16th century, Early modern, 1500-1700, To 1500, 1066-1485, Middle English, 1100-1500, 400-1400

Prolific Authors

who have written the most books on this subject
Chartier, Roger, 6 books
Lydia G. Cochrane, 4 books
Robert Fraser, 3 books
H. J. Jackson, 3 books
Elizabeth Sauer, 3 books
Joseph P. McDermott, 3 books
Robert McParland, 3 books
W. Owens, 3 books
Henry Stanley Bennett, 3 books
Isabel Rivers, 3 books
David Allan, 3 books
James Raven, 3 books
Gina Dahl, 3 books
Shafquat Towheed, 3 books
Martyn Lyons, 3 books
Ronald J. Zboray, 3 books
S. Towheed, 3 books
W. R. Owens, 2 books
Милена Цветкова, 2 books
Elisabeth Salter, 2 books
Warwick Gould, 2 books
Candy Gunther Brown, 2 books
Melba Cuddy-Keane, 2 books
Barbara Krasner, 2 books
I. R. Willison, 2 books