Books and reading -- Great Britain
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On the Art of Reading (Cambridge, UK: At the University Press, 1939), by Arthur Quiller-Couch (Gutenberg text)- Books in General (first series; New York: A. A. Knopf, 1919), by John Collings Squire (page images at HathiTrust)
- Books in General: Second Series (New York: A. A. Knopf, 1920), by John Collings Squire (page images at HathiTrust)
- Inaugural Address at Edinburgh, April 2nd, 1866, by Thomas Carlyle (HTML at Bartleby)
- On the Art of Reading: Lectures Delivered in the University of Cambridge, 1916-1917, by Arthur Quiller-Couch (HTML at Bartleby)
- On the Choice of Books (with a long biographical essay on the author), by Thomas Carlyle, contrib. by Richard Herne Shepherd (Gutenberg text)
- Through the Magic Door, by Arthur Conan Doyle (Gutenberg text)
- Paintings From Books: Art and Literature in Britain, 1760-1900 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1985), by Richard D. Altick (PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press)
- Literary Taste: How to Form It, With Detailed Instructions for Collecting a Complete Library of English Literature (seventh edition, 1914), by Arnold Bennett (Gutenberg text)
- The Old Printer and the Modern Press (London: J. Murray, 1854), by Charles Knight
- Licensing Entertainment: The Elevation of Novel Reading in Britain, 1684-1750 (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998), by William Beatty Warner (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
- Making the Modern Reader: Cultural Mediation in Early Modern Literary Anthologies, by Barbara M. Benedict (HTML at Princeton)
- Managing Readers: Printed Marginalia in English Renaissance Books (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2001), by William W. E. Slights (page images at HathiTrust)
- Licensing Entertainment: The Elevation of Novel Reading in Britain, 1684-1750 (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998), by William Beatty Warner (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
- Making the Modern Reader: Cultural Mediation in Early Modern Literary Anthologies, by Barbara M. Benedict (HTML at Princeton)
- The English Common Reader: A Social History of the Mass Reading Public, 1800-1900 (second edition; Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1998), by Richard D. Altick, contrib. by Jonathan Rose (PDF at Ohio State)
- The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C.L. Dodgson) (New York: The Century Co., 1899), by Stuart Dodgson Collingwood, contrib. by Lewis Carroll
- Toward a Working-Class Canon: Literary Criticism in British Working-Class Periodicals, 1816-1858 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1994), by Paul Thomas Murphy (PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press)
- Books Condemned to be Burnt (London: E. Stock, 1892), by James Anson Farrer
- Managing Readers: Printed Marginalia in English Renaissance Books (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2001), by William W. E. Slights (page images at HathiTrust)
- Old English Libraries: The Making, Collection and Use of Books During the Middle Ages, by Ernest Albert Savage (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The English Common Reader: A Social History of the Mass Reading Public, 1800-1900 (second edition; Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1998), by Richard D. Altick, contrib. by Jonathan Rose (PDF at Ohio State)
- Licensing Entertainment: The Elevation of Novel Reading in Britain, 1684-1750 (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998), by William Beatty Warner (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
- Home Economics: Domestic Fraud in Victorian England (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2008), by Rebecca Stern (PDF at Ohio State)
- Dickens, Reade, and Collins, Sensation Novelists: A Study in the Conditions and Theories of Novel Writing in Victorian England (New York: Columbia University Press, 1919), by Walter Clarke Phillips
- Modern Street Ballads (1888), ed. by John Ashton (HTML with commentary at staggernation.com)
- A Brief History of Boys' Journals, With Interesting facts About the Writers of Boys' Stories (1913), by Ralph Rollington (illustrated HTML at archive.org)
- Peeps into the Past: Being a History of Oldtime Periodicals, Journals and Books, by Frank Jay, ed. by Justin Gilbert (HTML at archive.org)
- Peeps into the Past: Being a History of Oldtime Periodicals, Journals and Books, by Frank Jay, ed. by Justin Gilbert (HTML at archive.org)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Books and reading- How We Read: Tales, Fury, Nothing, Sound (Earth: Punctum Books, c2019), ed. by Kaitlin Heller and Suzanne Conklin Akbari (PDF with commentary at Punctum Books)
- Why We Read Fiction: Theory of Mind and the Novel (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2006), by Lisa Zunshine (PDF at Ohio State)
- All the Books of My Life (c1956), by Sheila Kaye-Smith (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- Books and You (book version, c1940), by W. Somerset Maugham (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- Books and Bookmen, by Ian Maclaren (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Books and Culture (New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, c1896), by Hamilton Wright Mabie
- Books and Reading: or, What Books Shall I Read and How Shall I Read Them?, by Noah Porter (page images at MOA)
- On Reading: An Essay (New York: Duffield and Co., 1906), by Georg Brandes (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Seven Joys of Reading (New York: H. W. Wilson Co., 1916), by Mary Wright Plummer
- Matters of Fact: Reading Nonfiction Over the Edge (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1997), by Daniel W. Lehman (PDF at Ohio State)
- Books Alive: A Profane Chronicle of Literary Endeavor and Literary Misdemeanor (New York: Random House, 1940), by Vincent Starrett, contrib. by Christopher Morley (page images at HathiTrust)
- Peace of Mind: Essays and Reflections, August 1914-September 1917 (London: A. Melrose, 1918) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Northanger Abbey, by Jane Austen
- Northanger Abbey (London: J. M Dent and Co.; New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1907), by Jane Austen, contrib. by R. Brimley Johnson, illust. by C. E. Brock (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
- Sleeping Fires, by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (Gutenberg text)
- Piety in Pieces: How Medieval Readers Customized their Manuscripts (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2016), by Kathryn M. Rudy (PDF and HTML with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
- A Sanskrit Librarian Comes to America (1999), by Murari Lal Nagar, ed. by Margaret Ruth Lee (PDF at Missouri)
- Girls in Bookland (New York: G. H. Doran Co., c1917), by Hildegarde Hawthorne, illust. by John Wolcott Adams (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Reader's Digest (partial serial archives)
- Appleton's Magazine (full serial archives)
- Good Reading About Many Books, Mostly by Their Authors (partial serial archives)
- Ending Book Hunger: Access to Print Across Barriers of Class and Culture (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, c2019), by Lea Bishop Shaver (PDF with commentary at bookhunger.org)
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