Research Catalog

Title

Bookwomen [electronic resource] : creating an empire in children's book publishing, 1919-1939 / Jacalyn Eddy.

Author

Eddy, Jacalyn.

Publication

Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2006.

Details

Description

1 online resource (x, 211 p.) : ports.

Series Statement

Print culture history in modern America

Uniform Title

Bookwomen (Online)

Alternative Title

• Bookwomen (Online)
• Book women

Subject

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

Bibliography (note)

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

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

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.

LCCN

2005021513

OCLC

ssj0000113872

Author

Eddy, Jacalyn.

Title

Bookwomen [electronic resource] : creating an empire in children's book publishing, 1919-1939 / Jacalyn Eddy.

Imprint

Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2006.

Series

Print culture history in modern America

Bibliography

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

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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Available onsite at NYPL