Golden Multitudes: The Story of Best Sellers in the United States, Volume 10Macmillan Company, 1947 - 357 pages |
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... picture . XIV . DICKENS AND THE PIRATES I seriously believe that it is an essential part of the pleasure derived ... pictures - hunting , fishing , riding , games , and so on . Chapman & Hall , young and aggressive publishers , said yes ...
... picture . XIV . DICKENS AND THE PIRATES I seriously believe that it is an essential part of the pleasure derived ... pictures - hunting , fishing , riding , games , and so on . Chapman & Hall , young and aggressive publishers , said yes ...
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... picture , this reverent story of the maid of Lourdes reached a total considerably in excess of a million copies ; but it has not at this writing sold quite enough to reach the top rank of best sellers re- quired for books published in ...
... picture , this reverent story of the maid of Lourdes reached a total considerably in excess of a million copies ; but it has not at this writing sold quite enough to reach the top rank of best sellers re- quired for books published in ...
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The Story of Best Sellers in the United States Frank Luther Mott. picture of slightly adorned feminine pulchritude on the cover of the Pocket Books edition . Which suggests a word about pictures as a selling aid before we take up the ...
The Story of Best Sellers in the United States Frank Luther Mott. picture of slightly adorned feminine pulchritude on the cover of the Pocket Books edition . Which suggests a word about pictures as a selling aid before we take up the ...
Contents
Vox Pop | 1 |
What Is a Best Seller? | 6 |
Religion and Sensation in Colonial Times II | 11 |
Copyright | |
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