About the Author

Simon Eliot is professor of the history of the book in the School of Advanced Study at the University of London. He is editor of the journal Publishing History and coeditor of The Blackwell Companion to the History of the Book.

Andrew Nash is a lecturer in English literature at the University of Reading and editor of The Culture of Collected Editions.

Ian Willison is a senior research fellow in the Institute of English Studies at the University of London and is one of the general editors of the Cambridge History of the Book in Britain.