A History of the Book in America: Volume 1: The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World

(Book #1 in the A History of the Book in America Series)

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The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World carries the interrelated stories of publishing, writing, and reading from the beginning of the colonial period in America up to 1790. Three major themes run through the volume: the persisting connections between the book trade in the Old World and the New, evidenced in modes of intellectual and cultural exchange and the dominance of imported, chiefly English books; the gradual emergence of a competitive...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807858269

ISBN13:9780807858264

Release Date:April 2007

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:664 Pages

Weight:2.25 lbs.

Dimensions:1.6" x 6.3" x 9.2"

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17th Century Book Industry Books & Reading Business Business & Finance Business & Investing Classics Colonial Period Communications Economic History

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A History of the Book in America: Volume 1: The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World

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