The House of Appleton: The history of a publishing house and its relationship to the cultural, social, and political events that helped shape the destiny of New York City - Hardcover

Wolfe, Gerard R

 
9780810814325: The House of Appleton: The history of a publishing house and its relationship to the cultural, social, and political events that helped shape the destiny of New York City

Synopsis

First edition. The definitive history of this publishing company that started in 1825 from a book sales counter at the rear of a dry goods store in lower Manhattan and became the second largest book publishing firm in the U.S. by the end of the century. xviii, 450 pages. cloth.. 8vo..

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