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Reading publics : New York City's public libraries, 1754-1911 / / Tom Glynn
| Reading publics : New York City's public libraries, 1754-1911 / / Tom Glynn |
| Autore | Glynn Tom <1962-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (459 p.) |
| Disciplina | 027.4747 |
| Soggetto topico |
Public libraries - New York (State) - New York - History - 18th century
Public libraries - New York (State) - New York - History - 19th century Subscription libraries - New York (State) - New York - 18th century Subscription libraries - New York (State) - New York - 19th century Libraries and society - New York (State) - New York - History Books and reading - New York (State) - New York - History - 18th century Books and reading - New York (State) - New York - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Apprentices' Library
Astor Library Free Circulating Libraries Mercantile Library Association New York Public Library New York Society Library Public Good Public Libraries fiction reading |
| ISBN |
0-8232-7681-3
0-8232-6266-9 0-8232-6267-7 |
| Classificazione | HIS036080LAN025000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: Readers, Libraries, and New York City Before 1911 -- Chapter 1: The New York Society Library: Books, Authority, and Publics in Colonial and Early Republican New York -- Chapter 2: Books for a Reformed Republic: The Apprentices' Library in Antebellum New York -- Chapter 3: The Past in Print: History and the Market at the New-York Historical Society Library -- Chapter 4: The Biblical Library of the American Bible Society: Evangelicalism and the Evangelical Corporation Chapter 5: Commerce and Culture: Recreation and Self-Improvement in New York's Subscription Libraries -- Chapter 6: "Men of Leisure and Men of Letters": New York's Public Research Libraries -- Chapter 7: Scholars and Mechanics: Libraries and Higher Learning in Nineteenth-Century New York -- Chapter 8: New York's Free Circulating Libraries: The Mission of the Public Library in the Gilded Age -- Chapter 9: The Founding of the New York Public Library: Public and Private in the Progressive Era -- Conclusion: New York's Public Libraries and the Elusive Reading Publics -- Works Cited -- Notes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787251503321 |
Glynn Tom <1962->
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| New York : , : Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading publics : New York City's public libraries, 1754-1911 / / Tom Glynn
| Reading publics : New York City's public libraries, 1754-1911 / / Tom Glynn |
| Autore | Glynn Tom <1962-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (459 p.) |
| Disciplina | 027.4747 |
| Soggetto topico |
Public libraries - New York (State) - New York - History - 18th century
Public libraries - New York (State) - New York - History - 19th century Subscription libraries - New York (State) - New York - 18th century Subscription libraries - New York (State) - New York - 19th century Libraries and society - New York (State) - New York - History Books and reading - New York (State) - New York - History - 18th century Books and reading - New York (State) - New York - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Apprentices' Library
Astor Library Free Circulating Libraries Mercantile Library Association New York Public Library New York Society Library Public Good Public Libraries fiction reading |
| ISBN |
0-8232-7681-3
0-8232-6266-9 0-8232-6267-7 |
| Classificazione | HIS036080LAN025000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: Readers, Libraries, and New York City Before 1911 -- Chapter 1: The New York Society Library: Books, Authority, and Publics in Colonial and Early Republican New York -- Chapter 2: Books for a Reformed Republic: The Apprentices' Library in Antebellum New York -- Chapter 3: The Past in Print: History and the Market at the New-York Historical Society Library -- Chapter 4: The Biblical Library of the American Bible Society: Evangelicalism and the Evangelical Corporation Chapter 5: Commerce and Culture: Recreation and Self-Improvement in New York's Subscription Libraries -- Chapter 6: "Men of Leisure and Men of Letters": New York's Public Research Libraries -- Chapter 7: Scholars and Mechanics: Libraries and Higher Learning in Nineteenth-Century New York -- Chapter 8: New York's Free Circulating Libraries: The Mission of the Public Library in the Gilded Age -- Chapter 9: The Founding of the New York Public Library: Public and Private in the Progressive Era -- Conclusion: New York's Public Libraries and the Elusive Reading Publics -- Works Cited -- Notes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824370203321 |
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Glynn Tom <1962->
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| New York : , : Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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