Presented for sale by Phil Barber, Cambridge, Mass. 02139 Telephone (617) 492-4653 |
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Welcome to our current selection of reference books. We have selected titles on the history of journalism in its myriad aspects, as well as solid historical works which will help you learn about the periods and personalities you will encounter in the old papers. There are also books on related topics about printers and printing in the past. The first section contains new books in mint, unused condition. For the most part they are offered here at considerable discounts from their original list prices, have been recently been remaindered. The second section contains older reference books. Most are long out of print, and are significant collector's items in their own right.
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