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Institutions of reading : the social life of libraries in the United States / edited by Thomas Augst...

Institutions of reading : the social life of libraries ...

Institutions of reading : the social life of libraries in the United States / edited by Thomas Augst...

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Institutions of reading : the social life of libraries in the United States / edited by Thomas Augst and Kenneth Carpenter.

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Institutions of reading : the social life of libraries in the United States / edited by Thomas Augst and Kenneth Carpenter.

Publisher

Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2007.

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N021.2/19

Record Identifier

74VKzDP4OGey

MMS ID

991023337869702626

Language

English

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Physical content

x, 368 p. : ill., facsims. ; 24 cm.

Contents

1 Social libraries and library societies in eighteenth-century North America / James Raven -- 2 Subscription libraries and commercial circulating libraries in colonial Philadelphia and New York / James Green -- 3 A great and natural enemy of democracy? : politics and culture in the Antebellum Portsm...

Social libraries and library societies in eighteenth-century North America / James Raven -- Subscription libraries and commercial circulating libraries in Colonial Philadelphia and New York / James Green -- A great and natural enemy of democracy? : politics and culture in the Antebellum Portsmouth A...

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Publisher

Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2007.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

c2007.

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Institutions of reading : the social life of libraries in the United States / edited by Thomas Augst and Kenneth Carpenter.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Date Copyright

c2007.

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N021.2/19

Record Identifier

74VKzDP4OGey

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzDP4OGey

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ISBN

9781558495913 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9781558495906 (cloth : alk. paper)

DDC

021.2

MMS ID

991023337869702626

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