Legal publishing in antebellum America / M.H. Hoeflich.
Legal publishing in antebellum America / M.H. Hoeflich.
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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2010.
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N070.509/11
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English
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xiv, 190 p. ; 24 cm.
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Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. A bookish profession; 2. Birth of the law book trade; 3. Spreading the word: catalogues and cultivation; 4. Bidding for law books; 5. Risk, subscriptions, and status; 6. John Livingston, esq.: law bookseller as cultural entrepreneur; 7. Conclusion: s...
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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New York (State)
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2010.
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"Legal Publishing in Antebellum America presents a history of the law book publishing and distribution industry in the United States. Part business history, part legal history, part history of information diffusion, M. H. Hoeflich shows how various developments in printing and bookbinding, the introduction of railroads, and the expansion of mail se...
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Legal publishing in antebellum America / M.H. Hoeflich.
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N070.509/11
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74Vv5zwkLXJd
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0521192064
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070.509033
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991017691779702626
