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John Newbery and His Books: Trade and Plumb-Cake for Ever, Huzza! [Hardcover]

John Rowe Townsend (Author)
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Publication Date: 28 Jun 1994 | ISBN-10: 0810829509 | ISBN-13: 978-0810829503
An invaluable resource for students and teachers of children's literature, this book covers Newbery's work and achievements as a publisher and bookseller.

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...an excellent summary of Newbery's achievements as a publisher and bookseller...attractively illustrated...an excellent and readable account of a man who was an innovator...recommended to the student of children's literature and the general reader alike. Australian Library Journal ...an exceptionally lively and honest portrait. This is an indispensable source for anyone who cares about children's books, lucid, affectionate, and scrupulously scholarly. Joys ...a thoughtful introduction to this enterprising gentleman in the context of eighteenth-century Enlightenment. The Horn Book Magazine Invaluable for students and teachers of children's literature. -- J. Benardete, CUNY Hunter College

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