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A History of the Book in America : Volume I
Hugh Amory
Paperback - $70.95
"Three major themes run through the volume: the persisting connections between the book trade in the Old World and the New; the gradual emergence of a competitive book trade in which newspapers were the largest form of production; and the institution ...
Engaging Words : The Culture of Reading in the Later Middle Ages
Laurel Amtower
Hardcover - $170.95
Acts of reading appear everywhere in the late Middle Ages, from the margins of Books of Hours to self-portraits of authors in their studies. What relevance did this image have for the late medieval imagination? "Engaging Words is an interdisciplinary ...
Martin Eden and the Education of Henry Adams : The Advent of Existentialism in American Literature
James Burrill Angell
Paperback - $23.95
MacMillan's Reading Books
Anonymous
Paperback - $42.95
No one is less inclined to depreciate that magnificent winter-garden at the Crystal Palace: yet let me, if I choose, prefer my own; I argue that, in the first place, it is far larger. You may drive, I hear, through the grand one at Chatsworth for a q ...
Becoming a Reader : The Experience of Fiction from Childhood to Adulthood
J. A. Appleyard
Hardcover - $170.95
Becoming a Reader in allowing us to predict our reading experience, allows us, as adults, to choose what to do with the power which reading gives us.
Becoming a Reader : The Experience of Fiction from Childhood to Adulthood
J. A. Appleyard
Paperback - $61.95
Becoming a Reader studies the psychological development of readers of fictional stories across the entire lifespan. The author argues that regardless of personality and background, readers go through a regular sequence of stages as they mature from c ...
Exploding the Myths : The Truth about Teenagers and Reading
Marc Aronson
Hardcover - $80.95
As the population of the Baby Boomers' children arrives at the teen years, publishers and librarians scurry to meet the radically different needs of the Net Generation. This collection of "essays, talks, editorials, and rants" are sure to dissipate i ...