The Advertisments of the Spectator - being a study of the literature, history and manners of Queen Anne's England as they are reflected therein, as well as an illustration of the Origins of Advertising.
by Lewis, Lawrence
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London, Boston & New York: Archibald Constable and Houghton Mifflin,, 1909. With appendix of representative advertisements, now for the first time reprinted, and with an introductory note by George Lyman Kittredge. Folding facsimile frontispiece (double-sided), 8vo, pp xiv, 308, quarter hessian and blue boards, a little marked and worn, paper label on spine (chipped and rubbed). SCARCE. [Articles for sale, lost or stolen, rewards, clothing, dramas, dancing instruction, operas, water-works, lotteries, swindling schemes, quacks, cosmeticks etc.].
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- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006817
- Title
- The Advertisments of the Spectator - being a study of the literature, history and manners of Queen Anne's England as they are reflected therein, as well as an illustration of the Origins of Advertising.
- Author
- Lewis, Lawrence
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Archibald Constable and Houghton Mifflin,
- Place of Publication
- London, Boston & New York
- Date Published
- 1909
- Keywords
- MANNERS. HISTORY. PERIODICALS. PUBLISHERS. PUBLISHING. ETHICS. SELLING. REWARDS. PUBLICATIONS. AMUSEMENTS. QUACKS. TRIALS. TRAVELS. SCHOOLS. SOCIAL
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- History; Social History;
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