The Lamp of Learning: Taylor & Francis and Two Centuries of Publishing - Second Edition

by W H Brock

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The story of the development of Taylor and Francis in this text is more than an isolated account of one small company - it throws light on the whole process of scientific communication during the last 200 years. In this bicentenary edition the story of the company's growth from the launch of the "Philosophical Magazine" and other scientific periodicals and books, into a significant academic publishing player is brought within the context of late 20th-century innovation and expansion.
  • ISBN10 1420074644
  • ISBN13 9781420074642
  • Publish Date 1 March 1998 (first published 20 December 1984)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint CRC Press
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 288
  • Language English