Report

Report

Author: Indiana State Library

Publisher:

Published: 1898

Total Pages: 1128

ISBN-13:

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Popular History and the Literary Marketplace, 1840-1920

Popular History and the Literary Marketplace, 1840-1920

Author: Gregory M. Pfitzer

Publisher: Studies in Print Culture and t

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 9781558496255

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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.