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Author Wadsworth, Sarah, 1963-

Title In the company of books : literature and its "classes" in nineteenth-century America / Sarah Wadsworth.

Publication Info. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2006]
©2006
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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  070.5 WADSWORTH    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 278 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series Studies in print culture and the history of the book
Studies in print culture and the history of the book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-266) and index.
Contents Prologue : following the reader -- Wonder books -- Stories of their lives -- Boy's life -- Seaside and fireside -- Innocence abroad -- A blue and gold mystique -- Epilogue : the margins of the marketplace.
Subject Publishers and publishing -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Booksellers and bookselling -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Children's literature -- Publishing -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Children -- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Authors and readers -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Market segmentation -- United States -- History.
ISBN 1558495401 library cloth alkaline paper
9781558495401 library cloth alkaline paper
155849541X paperback alkaline paper
9781558495418 paperback alkaline paper
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