"The chapters in this volume grew out of the first conference devoted solely to the trade of paper. The speakers and …-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg), and the conference posters were printed on beautiful sheets of handmade paper bearing watermarks, produced … of paper. Despite the well-known fact that paper was crucial to the success of printing and record-keeping alike, paper …

of paper, uncovering its hotspots and trade routes, usual dealings, and recycling economies. …Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Illustrations -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1 The Paper Trade in Early Modern … Europe: An Introduction -- Part 1 Hotspots and Trade Routes -- Chapter 2 Selling Paper in Early Modern Venice: Paper …

Introduction -- The Political Economy of Raw Materials in the Global Paper Industry 1861-1960 -- The Esparto Grass … Trade -- The Pursuit of Wood Pulp -- Bamboo for Papermaking -- The Paper Trade and the British Empire -- A Retrospective … View of the British Paper Industry -- Conclusions. …

Introduction -- The Political Economy of Raw Materials in the Global Paper Industry 1861-1960 -- The Esparto Grass … Trade -- The Pursuit of Wood Pulp -- Bamboo for Papermaking -- The Paper Trade and the British Empire -- A Retrospective … View of the British Paper Industry -- Conclusions. …