The Enlightenment and the Book: Scottish Authors and Their Publishers in Eighteenth-Century Britain, Ireland, and AmericaUniversity of Chicago Press, 15 sep 2008 - 842 pagina's The late eighteenth century witnessed an explosion of intellectual activity in Scotland by such luminaries as David Hume, Adam Smith, Hugh Blair, William Robertson, Adam Ferguson, James Boswell, and Robert Burns. And the books written by these seminal thinkers made a significant mark during their time in almost every field of polite literature and higher learning throughout Britain, Europe, and the Americas. |
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... Campbell Immigrant Booksellers and Scotch Learning 541 556 Conclusion 597 The Disintegration of the London - Edinburgh Publishing Axis The Pattern of Scottish Enlightenment Book History 598 606 Appendix : Tables 611 1. Scottish ...
... edition of Guthrie's Geography , 1794 581 9.7 . Title page and frontispiece in Robert Campbell's edition of Hume's History , 1795 583 Abbreviations AUL = Aberdeen University Library BL = British Library, Illustrations xi •
... Campbell and the Irishman Mathew Carey . Along with sev- eral other Irish , Scots - Irish , and especially Scottish émigrés , such as Campbell's brother Samuel and Thomas Allen in New York , these men saw to it that their new nation was ...
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Part II Publishing the Scottish Enlightenment in London and Edinburgh | 263 |
Part III Reprinting the Scottish Enlightenment in Dublin and Philadelphia | 441 |
Tables | 611 |
Bibliography | 709 |
Index | 757 |
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