LESLIE HOWSAMnbsp;is President of SHARP (the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing) and University Professor of History at the University of Windsor, Canada. She is the author of Past into Print: The Publishing of History in Britain 1850-1950 and Old Books and New Histories: An Orientation to Studies in Book & Print Culture . JAMES RAVENnbsp;is Professor of Modern History at the University of Essex, UKnbsp;and formerly Reader in Social and Cultural History at the University of Oxford. He is the author of many books and articles on the history of publishing and communication, including The Business of Books: Booksellers and the English Book Trade (2007) and his… Panizzi Lectures (2010), London Booksites: Places of Printing and Publication before 1800 . nbsp;