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The Early Modern Book TradeUniversal Short Title Project Co-organised by Shanti Graheli and Dr Jan Alessandrini 18.06.2015-20.06.2015, St Andrews, Scotland This conference invites contributions on any facet of buying and selling in the early modern book trade: failures and successes of print ventures; strategies and ideas to increase the sales; rebinding, reprinting, reediting; cooperation and competition amongst booksellers; the day-to-day life of printing firms and bookshops; fairs and permanent markets; catalogues advertising stock and individual libraries being auctioned; taste and trends in the purchase of books; influence of censorship and regulations. The papers given at this conference will form the basis of a volume in the Library of the Written Word. The call for papers is now open and will also be available online on the USTC website: www.ustc.ac.uk. Those interested in giving a paper should contact Dr Jan Alessandrini (jla6@st-andrews.ac.uk) at St Andrews, offering a brief description of their likely contribution. The call for papers will close on 30 November 2014. The program will be available in 2015.Source : http://ustc.ac.uk/index.php/site/conference