Golden Multitudes: The Story of Best Sellers in the United States, Volume 10Macmillan Company, 1947 - 357 pages |
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... never before published , ” and its “ philosophical speculations and moral precepts , " were followed by the statement that " This work was found in the chamber of Mr. Diedrich Knickerbocker , the old gentleman whose sudden and ...
... never before published , ” and its “ philosophical speculations and moral precepts , " were followed by the statement that " This work was found in the chamber of Mr. Diedrich Knickerbocker , the old gentleman whose sudden and ...
Page 137
... never found one who has not read some of my books , and I have never heard of one . " * Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte was born in Washington in 1819 , daughter of Captain Charles Le Compte Nevitte , who had been owner of a fleet of ...
... never found one who has not read some of my books , and I have never heard of one . " * Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte was born in Washington in 1819 , daughter of Captain Charles Le Compte Nevitte , who had been owner of a fleet of ...
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... never changed it a particle . ” Nor was she ashamed of the liberal admixture of sweetness in that recipe . A para ... never called her books novels and did not regard them as such : she knew that the buyers and readers of the leading ...
... never changed it a particle . ” Nor was she ashamed of the liberal admixture of sweetness in that recipe . A para ... never called her books novels and did not regard them as such : she knew that the buyers and readers of the leading ...
Contents
Vox Pop | 1 |
What Is a Best Seller? | 6 |
Religion and Sensation in Colonial Times II | 11 |
Copyright | |
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