Literary Dollars and Social Sense
Subtitle: A People's History of the Mass Market Book
Publisher: Routledge
Published: February 25, 2005
Language: eng
Number of pages: 325
ISBN-13: 9780415949842
First sentence: While writing in his 1835 diary, whaler Moses Adams recalled a childhood acquaintance, Frederic S. Hill, with whom he had "exchanged ... 'poetick effusion' &amp; other 'productions' as 'keepsakes.'"