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The world's best books : taste, culture, and the Modern library / Jay Satterfield.

Van Pelt Library Z473.M79 S28 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Satterfield, Jay, 1964-
Series:
Studies in print culture and the history of the book
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Modern Library (Firm)--History.
Modern Library (Firm).
Modern library of the world's best books--History.
Modern library of the world's best books.
Publishers and publishing--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century.
Publishers and publishing.
Monographic series.
Literature publishing--United States--History--20th century.
Literature publishing.
History.
United States.
Books and reading--United States--History--20th century.
Books and reading.
New York (State)--New York.
Physical Description:
ix, 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2002]
Contents:
Establishing the world's best books
Advertising the world's best books
Booming the world's best books
Packaging the world's best books
Selecting the world's best books
Closing the world's best books.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-226) and index.
ISBN:
1558493530
OCLC:
48754836

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