A history of the book in American Volume 3, The industrial book, 1840-1880 Volume 3, The industrial book, 1840-1880 /

This volume of A History of the Book in America covers the creation, distribution, and uses of print and books in the mid-nineteenth century, when a truly national book trade emerged. Essays examine the rise of the manufactured, bound product and the idea of the book as the quintessential product of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Casper, Scott E. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill, N.C. : Published in association with the American Antiquarian Society by the University of North Carolina Press cop. 2007.
Colección:A history of the book in America ; v. 3.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:This volume of A History of the Book in America covers the creation, distribution, and uses of print and books in the mid-nineteenth century, when a truly national book trade emerged. Essays examine the rise of the manufactured, bound product and the idea of the book as the quintessential product of the industrialization of both the print and papermaking trades, which depended on new nationwide networks for finance, transportation, and communication. The volume also chronicles the rise of a uniquely American print culture, as reading and writing were increasingly conceived of as essential to A.
Descripción Física:xix, 539 p. : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9780807868034
9781469605470