THE HISTORY MARKET IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND

Books and Their Readers in Eighteenth-Century England: New Essays

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 105-133

  O’Brien, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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