Popular History and the Literary Marketplace, 1840-1920

Gregory M. Pfitzer

University of Massachusetts Press, 2008

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Explores how the emergence of a new literary marketplace in the mid-nineteenth century affected the study of history in America. In an effort to illuminate the cultural conditions for this boom, this book focuses on the business of book making and book promotion. It analyzes the subscription sales techniques of book agents.

ISBN-13
9781558496255
ISBN-10
1558496254
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Year
2008
Publication date
2008-02-06
Pages
464
Dimensions
231x160x28
Weight
673