Golden Multitudes: The Story of Best Sellers in the United States, Volume 10Macmillan Company, 1947 - 357 pages |
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... turn anywhere away from this cabinet of perversions . There might be better books to turn to than the Divine and Moral Songs , Attempted in Easy Language , for the Use of Children , by Isaac Watts , D. D. , for Dr. Watts , too , often ...
... turn anywhere away from this cabinet of perversions . There might be better books to turn to than the Divine and Moral Songs , Attempted in Easy Language , for the Use of Children , by Isaac Watts , D. D. , for Dr. Watts , too , often ...
Page 123
... turns of phrase which describe Ellen's weeping . Here are a few of them : Her tears almost choked her , began to ... turn to the great North American Review and find Mrs. Kirkland's statement about The Wide , Wide World and the later ...
... turns of phrase which describe Ellen's weeping . Here are a few of them : Her tears almost choked her , began to ... turn to the great North American Review and find Mrs. Kirkland's statement about The Wide , Wide World and the later ...
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... turn the book over first to Grosset & Dunlap and then to the World Publishing Company ; Holt took it back in January , 1946 , when more paper became available . It led all books on the best seller lists for 1945. At the end of that year ...
... turn the book over first to Grosset & Dunlap and then to the World Publishing Company ; Holt took it back in January , 1946 , when more paper became available . It led all books on the best seller lists for 1945. At the end of that year ...
Contents
Vox Pop | 1 |
What Is a Best Seller? | 6 |
Religion and Sensation in Colonial Times II | 11 |
Copyright | |
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