Mark TowseyMark Towsey is Professor in the History of the Book and Director of the Eighteenth-Century Worlds Research Centre at the University of Liverpool. His previous publications include Reading the Scottish Enlightenment: Books and their Readers in Provincial Scotland, 1750–1820 (2010) and Before the Public Library: Reading, Community, and Identity in the Atlantic World, 1650–1850 (2017). Read More Read Less