Golden Multitudes: The Story of Best Sellers in the United States, Volume 10Macmillan Company, 1947 - 357 pages |
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The Story of Best Sellers in the United States Frank Luther Mott. In such books the literary critic has little more than a curious interest . But there are others . Upon a re - examination of the over - all best seller list we find not ...
The Story of Best Sellers in the United States Frank Luther Mott. In such books the literary critic has little more than a curious interest . But there are others . Upon a re - examination of the over - all best seller list we find not ...
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The Story of Best Sellers in the United States Frank Luther Mott. books of a decade . In most cases , a popular book's total sales do not fall neatly within a calendar year ; and thus our yearly lists , valuable though they are , do not ...
The Story of Best Sellers in the United States Frank Luther Mott. books of a decade . In most cases , a popular book's total sales do not fall neatly within a calendar year ; and thus our yearly lists , valuable though they are , do not ...
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... list in the faith that the total will ultimately reach 1,300,000 . The extra hundred thousand or so are necessary for the integrity of the list ... BEST SELLER FORMULA ? 285 Is There a Best Seller Formula?
... list in the faith that the total will ultimately reach 1,300,000 . The extra hundred thousand or so are necessary for the integrity of the list ... BEST SELLER FORMULA ? 285 Is There a Best Seller Formula?
Contents
Vox Pop | 1 |
What Is a Best Seller? | 6 |
Religion and Sensation in Colonial Times II | 11 |
Copyright | |
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