The whole world in a book : dictionaries in the nineteenth century /

Nineteenth-century readers had an appetite for books so big they seemed to contain the whole world: immense novels, series of novels, encyclopaedias. Especially in Eurasia and North America, especially among the middle and upper classes, people had the space, time, and energy for very long books. Mo...

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Altres autors: Ogilvie, Sarah (Editor), Safran, Gabriella, 1967- (Editor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
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