| | ix | |
| Abbreviations | | xiii | |
| Preface | | xv | |
| Author`s Note | | xxiii | |
| Introduction | | 1 | (1) |
| Toward a Book History of the Scottish Enlightenment |
| | 1 | (24) |
| | 25 | (18) |
| PART I. SCOTTISH AUTHORS IN A WORLD OF BOOKS |
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| Composing the Scottish Enlightenment |
| | 43 | (54) |
| | 43 | (30) |
| Building a Database of Scottish Enlightenment Authors and Books |
| | 73 | (24) |
| Identity and Diversity among Scottish Authors |
| | 97 | (98) |
| The Social Contexts of Authorship |
| | 97 | (34) |
| | 131 | (64) |
| The Rewards of Authorship |
| | 195 | (70) |
| Patrons, Publishers, and Places |
| | 195 | (14) |
| | 209 | (56) |
| PART II. PUBLISHING THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT IN LONDON AND EDINBURGH |
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| Forging the London--Edinburgh Publishing Axis |
| | 265 | (62) |
| The Framework of Collaborative Publishing |
| | 267 | (8) |
| The Founding Publishers and Their Firms |
| | 275 | (52) |
| The Heyday of Scottish Enlightenment Publishing |
| | 327 | (74) |
| The House of Strahan and Cadell |
| | 327 | (46) |
| | 373 | (28) |
| The Achievement of William Creech |
| | 401 | (42) |
| The Career of a Bookseller |
| | 401 | (27) |
| The Reputation of a Bookseller |
| | 428 | (15) |
| PART III. REPRINTING THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT IN DUBLIN AND PHILADELPHIA |
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| The Rise and Fall of Irish Reprinting |
| | 443 | (60) |
| | 445 | (22) |
| In the Company of Dublin Booksellers |
| | 467 | (36) |
| Making Scottish Books in America, 1770-1784 |
| | 503 | (38) |
| The Scottish Enlightenment and the American Book Trade |
| | 503 | (8) |
| The Emergence of Scottish Enlightenment Reprinting in America |
| | 511 | (30) |
| ``A More Extensive Diffusion of Useful Knowledge``: Philadelphia, 1784--1800 |
| | 541 | (56) |
| Atlantic Crossings: Carey, Dobson, Young, and Campbell |
| | 541 | (15) |
| Immigrant Booksellers and Scotch Learning |
| | 556 | (41) |
| | 597 | (14) |
| The Disintegration of the London--Edinburgh Publishing Axis |
| | 598 | (8) |
| The Pattern of Scottish Enlightenment Book History |
| | 606 | (5) |
| | 611 | (98) |
| Scottish Enlightenment Authors, 1746--1800 |
| | 613 | (7) |
| British, Irish, and American First Editions of Scottish Enlightenment Books, 1746--1800 |
| | 620 | (70) |
| Index of Publishers in Table 2 |
| | 690 | (10) |
| Subjects and Formats of First British Editions of Scottish Enlightenment Books |
| | 700 | (1) |
| Popularity of British Editions of Scottish Enlightenment Books |
| | 701 | (1) |
| Principal Publishers of New Scottish Enlightenment Books |
| | 702 | (2) |
| Principal Publishers of Dublin First Editions of Scottish Enlightenment Books |
| | 704 | (1) |
| Printing Account of Thomas Cadell, Sr., in the Strahan Archive, 1793--1798 |
| | 705 | (4) |
| Bibliography | | 709 | (48) |
| Index | | 757 | |
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