Author: SHEPARD, LESLIE
Title: The History of Street Literature.
Description: Newton Abbot. David & Charles, 1973., Describes the variety of street literature; also discusses the printers and publishers, the chapmen & & patterers who peddled it. 238 pages including glossary, bibliography, and index of names. 38 b./w. illustrations & 54 pages of examples of street literature, such as street notices, handbills, broadside ballads, prose broadsides, newspapers, news in verse, children's literature & chap books. Near fine, no inscription or marks. D./w. near fine except a small, faint damp stain on inside, not visible on outside or on book cover, also price clipped. ISBN 0715358812. 1973

Keywords: vendor chap book broadside handbill


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