Smith, Steven Carl.

An Empire of Print : The New York Publishing Trade in the Early American Republic. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (266 pages) - Penn State Series in the History of the Book Series . - Penn State Series in the History of the Book Series .

COVER Front -- Series page -- Copyright page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Citing Newspapers -- Introduction: The Pertinent Details -- Notes to Introduction -- Chapter 1: Samuel Loudon and the Building of the Empire State in Print -- Notes to Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2: William Gordon, Print Culture, and the Politics of History -- Notes to Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3: John Ward Fenno's Bookshop Politics -- Notes to Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4: Literary Fairs and National Ambitions -- Notes to Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5: Evert Duyckinck and the National Book Trade -- Notes to Chapter 5 -- Afterword: Print and Memory in an Age of Change -- Notes to Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- COVER Back.

9780271079905


Book industries and trade-New York (State)-New York-History-19th century.
Publishers and publishing-New York (State)-New York-History-18th century.
Publishers and publishing-New York (State)-New York-History-19th century.
Book industries and trade-New York (State)-New York-History-18th century.


Electronic books.

Z478.6.N5 / .S658 2017