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How Books Came to America: The Rise of the American Book Trade - Penn State Series in the History of the Book
Hruschka, John (Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania College of Technology)
How Books Came to America: The Rise of the American Book Trade - Penn State Series in the History of the Book
Hruschka, John (Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania College of Technology)
Traces the development of the American book trade from the colonial era through the twentieth century. Explores the technological, historical, cultural, political, and personal forces that shaped the trade, paying particular attention to the contributions of the German bookseller Frederick Leypoldt and his journal Publishers Weekly.
248 pages, 1 Halftones, black and white
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 15, 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9780271050829 |
Publishers | Pennsylvania State University Press |
Pages | 248 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 18 mm · 363 g |
Language | English |