Early Modern Merchants and their Books, Hardback

Vine provides the first dedicated account of the literary and intellectual lives of the merchants of 17th-century Britain. Drawing on methods in book history, and presenting a series of examples chosen to survey the range of merchants' literary interests, the book offers a major new account of 'knowledge-making' in the early modern period.

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Author(s): Angus (Professor, Division of Literature and Languages, Professor, Division of Literature and Languages, University of Stirling) Vine
• Illustration(s): 31 b&w illustrations
• Number of pages: 432
• Publication date: 2025
• Dimensions: 242 x 165 x 28
• Cover type: Hardback