Prices of books

By 1898, books had become more affordable than they had been in the past, leading to greater literacy and a barometer of society's cultural and intellectual status. Using price points to trace the history of publishing and reading, the author considers manuscript prices, booksellers, auctions t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wheatley, Henry B.
Format: EBOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Barnes & Noble 2011
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