Institutions of reading : the social life of libraries in the United States / edited by Thomas Augst...
Institutions of reading : the social life of libraries in the United States / edited by Thomas Augst and Kenneth Carpenter.
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Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2007.
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N021.2/19
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English
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x, 368 p. : ill., facsims. ; 24 cm.
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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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Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2007.
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Massachusetts
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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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N021.2/19
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9781558495913 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781558495906 (cloth : alk. paper)
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021.2
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991023337869702626