Publishing Strategies in Eighteenth-Century England
Publishing Strategies in Eighteenth-Century England
Edmund Curll is traditionally considered a pornographer, remembered for having been condemned to gaol and the pillory. Shedding new light on his remarkable life, this book instead shifts the focus to his working methods as a publisher, his relations with the book trade, and his repertoire of misleading bibliographic tricks.
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Edmund Curll is traditionally considered a pornographer, remembered for having been condemned to gaol and the pillory. Shedding new light on his remarkable life, this book instead shifts the focus to his working methods as a publisher, his relations with the book trade, and his repertoire of misleading bibliographic tricks.