Publisher's Synopsis
Step back in time with "The Alden Catalogue of Choice Books, May 30, 1889," a fascinating glimpse into the 19th-century world of bookselling and publishing. This meticulously reproduced publisher's catalog from John B. Alden offers a unique window into the literary tastes and commercial practices of a bygone era.
More than just a list of titles, this catalog provides valuable insight into the book selection process and the publishing industry in New York. Explore a carefully curated collection of essays, reference materials, and literary works that reflect the interests and priorities of the time. Whether you are a historian, a book collector, or simply curious about the past, "The Alden Catalogue of Choice Books" offers a compelling journey into the world of 19th-century literature and commerce. A valuable resource for understanding the evolution of bookselling and the enduring power of the written word.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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