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Reading books : essays on the material text and literature in America / edited by Michele Moylan and...

Reading books : essays on the material text and literat...

Reading books : essays on the material text and literature in America / edited by Michele Moylan and...

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Reading books : essays on the material text and literature in America / edited by Michele Moylan and Lane Stiles ; foreword by Michael Winship.

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Full title

Reading books : essays on the material text and literature in America / edited by Michele Moylan and Lane Stiles ; foreword by Michael Winship.

Publisher

Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c1996.

Call Numbers

N810.9/166

Record Identifier

74VMQwbMKOa3

MMS ID

991000340039702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

x, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Foreword / Michael Winship -- Introduction / Michele Moylan and Lane Stiles -- Dante in America: The First Hundred Years / Kathleen Verduin -- The Material Melville: Shaping Readers' Horizons / Michael Kearns -- Judging Literary Books by Their Covers: House Styles, Ticknor and Fields, and Literary P...

Publication information

Publisher

Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c1996.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

c1996.

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Full title

Reading books : essays on the material text and literature in America / edited by Michele Moylan and Lane Stiles ; foreword by Michael Winship.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Studies in print culture and the history of the book.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1996.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N810.9/166

Record Identifier

74VMQwbMKOa3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQwbMKOa3

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ISBN

1558490639 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9781558490628 (alk. paper)

1558490620 (alk. paper)

9781558490635 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

810.9

MMS ID

991000340039702626

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