How Books Came to America The Rise of the American Book Trade |
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| Author:
| Hruschka, John |
| Series title: | Penn State Series in the History of the Book Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-271-05082-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
| Publisher: | Pennsylvania State University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $33.95 |
Book Description:
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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 ......
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 ......