Beginnings of Commercial and Financial Journalism
Details:
- Author(s) McCusker, John J, & Cora Gravesteijn
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1991
- Pages 515pp
- Publisher NEHA
- Place Published Amsterdam
Topics:
- Name Information: distribution & use
Countries:
Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
- Visit British Library's website
Notes:
In two parts: 1] introductory description of the origins of commercial and financial newspapers in modern Europe, c1540-c1775, namely newspapers largely dealing with prices and markets - commodity prices current, exchange rates current and money rates current; 2] schedules and descriptions of newspapers circulated in 33 different European centres of finance and trade, arranged by centre. UK centres are London [pp291-352] and Liverpool [pp287-90]