The spaces of bookselling : stores, streets, and pages /

The spaces of bookselling : stores, streets, and pages /

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Author / Creator:	Highland, Kristen Doyle, author.
Imprint:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023. ©2023
Description:	114 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Elements in publishing and book culture, 2514-8516 Cambridge elements. Elements in publishing and book culture.
Subject:	Booksellers and bookselling -- United States -- History -- 19th century. Booksellers and bookselling -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Booksellers and bookselling -- United States -- History -- 21st century. Book industries and trade. Books and reading. United States. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13020670

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ISBN:	9781108822886 1108822886 9781108906500 9781108916509
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:	"The spaces of bookselling have as many stories to tell as do the books for sale. This Element focuses primarily on bookselling in the United States from the 19th through the 21st centuries and examines three key bookselling spaces-the store, the street, and the catalogue"--
Other form:	Online version: Highland, Kristen Doyle. Spaces of bookselling Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023 9781108906500

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Stores: Constructing Meaning in the Bookstore
Streets: Books, Boundaries, and Belonging
Pages: Navigating Bookseller Catalogues
Epilogue: Making Space.