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Printer's Devil: Mark Twain and the American Publishing Revolution
Bruce Michelson
Printer's Devil: Mark Twain and the American Publishing Revolution
Bruce Michelson
Mark Twain often thought about typeset words as powerful forces. He wrote about the printing press as a center of metaphysical power. Studying these themes in Mark Twain's writings, this work also offers an overview of technological changes that transformed American printing and publishing industries during Twain's lifetime.
314 pages, 4 b/w photographs, 9 b/w drawings
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 2, 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780520247598 |
Publishers | University of California Press |
Pages | 314 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 25 mm · 590 g |
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