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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 5 1 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Index (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 2 0 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
zed world. The year 1843 was distinguished by the publication of Harper's Pictorial Bible and the Verplanck Shakespeare, which, containing as they did over 2500 pictures, strikingly emphasized the development of wood engraving; while, says Major G. H. Putnam, beginning with 1869 the art of printing with the best possible artistic effects large impressions of carefully made illustrations was developed in the United States to an extent that has never been equalled in any other country. Putnam,Putnam, G. H., George Palmer Putnam: a memoir, p. 364. This constant mechanical improvement had, of course, the inevitable effect of cheapening the price of books, especially when reinforced by conditions growing out of the lack of an international copyright law. Accordingly, a little while after it became clear that stereotyping was a success, there was a noticeable lessening in price. Before this period, though there were no heavy advertising bills as at present, books, because of the cost of me
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
341 Psychologic Foundations of Education, 236, 238 n. Psychology (Dewey), 254 Public and private economy, 434 Publications of Pacific Coast history, 146 Publications of the historical Society of California, 143 Public debts, 442 Public economy for the United States, 435 Public libraries in the United States, 171 n. Puchner, R., 582 Puck, 22 Pudd'nhead Wilson, 18, 19 Pulitzer, Joseph, 329, 330 Pumpelly, Raphael, 164 Punch, 22, 100, 309 Pupil, the, 104 Putnam, G. H., 543, 543 n. Putnam, G. P., 547 Putnam's magazine, 314 Putnam's monthly and the critic 314 Putnam's monthly magazine, 313-14 Quaker widow, the, 43 Quality of mercy, the, 84 Quarles, 59 Queen's College, 392 Queen's County in olden times, 179 Questionable Shapes, 84 Questions of the day, 436 Quimby, P. P., 523, 525, 527 Quincy, Josiah, 519 Quintilian, 471 Qui perd gagne, 592 R. T., 427 Rabbi Ben Ezra, 111 Radcliffe, Mrs., 541 Radical empiricism,