How Books Came to America

How Books Came to America
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Publisher : Penn State Press
Total Pages : 246
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ISBN-10 : 9780271050812
ISBN-13 : 0271050810
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Book Synopsis How Books Came to America by : John Hruschka

Download or read book How Books Came to America written by John Hruschka and published by Penn State Press. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Traces the development of the American book trade from the colonial era through the twentieth century. Explores the technological, historical, cultural, political, and personal forces that shaped the trade, paying particular attention to the contributions of the German bookseller Frederick Leypoldt and his journal Publishers Weekly"--Provided by publisher.


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