Book History

*Book History*
	Cover of Book History volume 13 (2010).
Subject	History
Language	English
Edited by	Ezra Greenspan; Jonathan Rose
Publication details
History	1998–present
Publisher	Johns Hopkins University Press for the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing (United States)
Frequency	Annual
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	Book Hist.
Indexing;
ISSN	1098-7371 (print); 1529-1499 (web);
OCLC no.	42631160
Links
	Journal homepage; Online access;

Book History is the official publication of the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing. It was established in 1998 and is published annually by the Johns Hopkins University Press.

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Book History is an academic journal devoted to the history of the book, i.e. the history of the creation, dissemination, and reception of script and printed materials. It publishes research on the social, economic, and cultural history of authorship, editing, printing, the book arts, publishing and the book trade, periodicals, newspapers, ephemera, copyright, censorship, literary agents, libraries, literary criticism, canon formation, literacy, literary education, reading habits, and reader response.

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