Law and miscellaneous works: the lives and careers of Joel White and Amand Pfister, booksellers and publishers Paul M. Pruitt, Jr., David I. Durham and Michael H. Hoeflich

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pruitt, Paul M., Jr. (Paul McWhorter), 1950- author.

Durham, David I., author.

Hoeflich, Michael H., author.

Contributor:

University of Alabama. School of Law

Bounds Law Library, issuing body.

Series:

Occasional publications of the Bounds Law Library ; no. 9.

Occasional publications of the Bounds Law Library ; no. 9

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

White, Joel, 1808-1896.

White, Joel.

Pfister, Amand, 1802-1857.

Pfister, Amand.

Booksellers and bookselling--Alabama--19th century.

Booksellers and bookselling.

Publishers and publishing--Alabama--19th century.

Publishers and publishing.

Physical Description:

viii, 130 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Other Title:

Lives and careers of Joel White and Amand Pfister, booksellers and publishers

Place of Publication:

Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama School of Law, 2019.

Summary:

This book follows Amand Pfister and Joel White, booksellers and publishers, through their careers in 19th century Alabama. It includes images of their printed catalogs and other pertinent documents.

Contents:

Amand Pfister and Joel White : an antebellum bookselling partnership / David I. Durham

The legal stock of Pfister & White / Michael H. Hoeflich

Radical times : Joel White during the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the new South / Paul M. Pruitt, Jr.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC:

1138019944