Golden Multitudes: The Story of Best Sellers in the United States, Volume 10Macmillan Company, 1947 - 357 pages |
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Page 94
... produced eighty thrillers , he took orders in the Protes- tant Episcopal Church , and turned his back upon his past ; he even tried to buy up the copyrights and stop the publication of his wild - oats literature . But the writing urge ...
... produced eighty thrillers , he took orders in the Protes- tant Episcopal Church , and turned his back upon his past ; he even tried to buy up the copyrights and stop the publication of his wild - oats literature . But the writing urge ...
Page 130
... produced at the National Theatre in New York in September , 1858 , was revived and became a popular road show . The book played a part in the prohibition war of the twenties ; as counter - propaganda , " T. S. Arthur , Jr. ” wrote Ten ...
... produced at the National Theatre in New York in September , 1858 , was revived and became a popular road show . The book played a part in the prohibition war of the twenties ; as counter - propaganda , " T. S. Arthur , Jr. ” wrote Ten ...
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... produced at a reputed cost of four million dollars , was by no means the long - continued success of the great Klaw & Erlanger show , but it did stimulate once more the popularity of the famous story . Ramon Novarro was a satisfactory ...
... produced at a reputed cost of four million dollars , was by no means the long - continued success of the great Klaw & Erlanger show , but it did stimulate once more the popularity of the famous story . Ramon Novarro was a satisfactory ...
Contents
Vox Pop | 1 |
What Is a Best Seller? | 6 |
Religion and Sensation in Colonial Times II | 11 |
Copyright | |
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