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Book Title: Revolutionary Networks: The Business And Politics Of Printin...
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 6.2in
Author: Joseph M. Adelman
Publication Name: Revolutionary Networks : the Business and Politics of Printing, 1763-1789
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Series: Studies in Early American Economy and Society from the Library Company of Philadelphia Ser.
Publication Year: 2019
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 17.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 280 Pages
