Golden Multitudes: The Story of Best Sellers in the United States, Volume 10Macmillan Company, 1947 - 357 pages |
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... century , a few outstanding publishers are found among the general printers - Isaiah Thomas , of Worcester , Massa- chusetts , who , with his partner Ebenezer Andrews , also had a printing house in Boston ; Hugh Gaine , who always ...
... century , a few outstanding publishers are found among the general printers - Isaiah Thomas , of Worcester , Massa- chusetts , who , with his partner Ebenezer Andrews , also had a printing house in Boston ; Hugh Gaine , who always ...
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... century forebears were so fond . Eighteenth century ? We shall do wrong to speak of such guides to the principles of living as confined to any one period . They dot the entire list of best sellers - from Practice of Piety to How to Win ...
... century forebears were so fond . Eighteenth century ? We shall do wrong to speak of such guides to the principles of living as confined to any one period . They dot the entire list of best sellers - from Practice of Piety to How to Win ...
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... CENTURY STYLE and as the Evenings are grown long , and the Winter setting in , said Noel presumes he may inform his Customers , that he has provided a curious Parcel of books , both for Profit and Amusement at their Fire sides ...
... CENTURY STYLE and as the Evenings are grown long , and the Winter setting in , said Noel presumes he may inform his Customers , that he has provided a curious Parcel of books , both for Profit and Amusement at their Fire sides ...
Contents
Vox Pop | 1 |
What Is a Best Seller? | 6 |
Religion and Sensation in Colonial Times II | 11 |
Copyright | |
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