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Reading culture in the Netherlands, 1807-1809 and 1847-1849
Investigated is the size, structure and consumption of literature and popular "pulp" of the Dutch population in the beginning of the 19th century. The public `reading' behaviour is the main theme of the dataset. It is separated in data on the readers and on the transactions of literature from the client books of the bookshop Van Benthem in Middelburg. The whole dataset is...