Eddy, Jacalyn.

Bookwomen creating an empire in children's book publishing, 1919-1939 / [electronic resource] : Book women Jacalyn Eddy. - Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2006. - x, 211 p. : ports. - Print culture history in modern America . - Print culture history in modern America. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-205) and index.

Troublesome womanhood and new childhood -- Protecting books : Anne Carroll Moore, Alice Jordan, and the public library -- Selling books : bookshops, the WEIU, and Bertha Everett Mahony -- Making books : children's book publishing and Louise Hunting Seaman -- Becoming experts and friends -- Building professional culture -- Triumph and transition.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.





GBA659685 bnb

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Children's literature--Publishing--History--United States--20th century.
Women in the book industries and trade--History--United States--20th century.
Children's books--History--United States--20th century.


Electronic books.

Z480.C48 / E33 2006eb

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