Golden Multitudes: The Story of Best Sellers in the United States, Volume 10Macmillan Company, 1947 - 357 pages |
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Page 117
... course ; and Dr. Bailey and Mrs. Stowe and frightened Mr. Jewett respected their judgment , and the serial went on to the full term of twelve months . Toward the last , Jewett was encouraged by the talk it was creating . When it was ...
... course ; and Dr. Bailey and Mrs. Stowe and frightened Mr. Jewett respected their judgment , and the serial went on to the full term of twelve months . Toward the last , Jewett was encouraged by the talk it was creating . When it was ...
Page 192
... course , renders his books in- comprehensible to American readers , but this has no evil effect upon the sales . " Of course , Maclaren's dialect did not make his books incomprehensible to American readers , who had been well schooled ...
... course , renders his books in- comprehensible to American readers , but this has no evil effect upon the sales . " Of course , Maclaren's dialect did not make his books incomprehensible to American readers , who had been well schooled ...
Page 255
... course at Washington Seminary , in Atlanta , she entered Smith College in order to prepare for a medical course ; but she was recalled to Atlanta by the death of her mother . For four or five years she worked on the Atlanta Journal ...
... course at Washington Seminary , in Atlanta , she entered Smith College in order to prepare for a medical course ; but she was recalled to Atlanta by the death of her mother . For four or five years she worked on the Atlanta Journal ...
Contents
Vox Pop | 1 |
What Is a Best Seller? | 6 |
Religion and Sensation in Colonial Times II | 11 |
Copyright | |
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