Book History (BH)

Book History is devoted to every aspect of the history of the book, broadly defined as the history of the creation, dissemination, and reception of script and print. It publishes research on the social, economic, and cultural history of authorship, editing, printing, the book arts, publishing, the book trade, periodicals, newspapers, ephemera, copyright, censorship, literary agents, libraries, literary criticism, canon formation, literacy, literary education, reading habits, and reader response. Book History is the official publication of the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing, Inc. (SHARP). Book History is the official print publication of SHARP. This semiannual publication is devoted to every aspect of the history of the book, broadly defined as the history of the creation, dissemination, and reception of script and print. First published in 1998 under the joint editorship of Ezra Greenspan and Jonathan Rose, Book History was selected by the Council of Editors of Learned Journals as the “Best New Journal” of 1999. The awards committee praised its “impressive range” and “sustained engagement with the subject,” and predicted “real staying power on the academic landscape.” The journal has fulfilled this early promise and become a well-established and influential leader in its field.

Book History (BH) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Medieval & Renaissance Studies, Literature & Language Arts, Multidisciplinary Humanities, Book History, Publishing Studies, History of Printing, History of Reading, Literary History, Media History, Cultural History, History of Education, Library and Information Science, Communication Studies, Literary Criticism, Archival Studies , Online or Print , Semiannual Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 1098-7371, E-ISSN: 1529-1499, Established: 1998,
• Provides Crossref DOI

• Indexed in: Scopus, WoS, PubMed

• Not indexed in DOAJ, UGC CARE