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Figures of speech : American writers and the literary marketplace, from Benjamin Franklin to Emily Dickinson / R. Jackson Wilson.
LIBRA Special Z479 .W53 1989
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wilson, Raymond Jackson.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature publishing--United States--History--19th century.
- Literature publishing.
- Authorship.
- History.
- Authors and publishers.
- United States.
- Authors and publishers--United States--History.
- Authorship--History--19th century.
- American literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- Literature publishing--United States--History--18th century.
- Authorship--History--18th century.
- Authors, American--Biography.
- Authors, American.
- Authorship in literature.
- United States--Intellectual life.
- Intellectual life.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xv, 295 pages : portrait ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Knopf, 1989.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0394496965 :
- OCLC:
- 18415855
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