A History of the Book in America Volume 2: an Extensive Republic: Print, Culture, and Society in the New Nation, 1790-1840 |
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| Editor:
| Gross, Robert A.
Kelley, Mary |
| General Editor:
| Hall, David D. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4696-2161-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2014 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $66.00USD $66.00 |
Book Description:
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Volume two of A History of the Book in America documents the development of a distinctive culture of print in the new American republic. Between 1790 and 1840 printing and publishing expanded, and literate publics provided a ready market for novels, almanacs, newspapers, tracts, and periodicals.
Volume two of A History of the Book in America documents the development of a distinctive culture of print in the new American republic. Between 1790 and 1840 printing and publishing expanded, and literate publics provided a ready market for novels, almanacs, newspapers, tracts, and periodicals.