Bookseller of the Last Century

Bookseller of the Last Century

Author: Charles Welsh

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2010-06-10

Total Pages: 406

ISBN-13: 1108012795

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Charles Welsh's 1885 account of John Newbery, the pioneering publisher of children's books and the founder of various newspapers.


Literature for Children in England and America from 1646 to 1774

Literature for Children in England and America from 1646 to 1774

Author: Ruth K. MacDonald

Publisher: Troy, N.Y. : Whitston Publishing Company

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13:

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"Professors of children's literature will find this book helpful for the historical perspective it gives as well as for its analysis of the motives behind the strident didacticism prevalent in so much of this literature; others will find the book additionally useful for its factual information on the genre, and as traditionally defined literature."AMERICAN STUDIES