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Booksellers and bookselling -- Rhode Island -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

John Edwin Brown letter to G. & C. Merriam

 Collection — Box Multi-Collection Box: [Barcode: 31116021976854]
Identifier: 087-02
Scope and Contents

Included is a priced trade catalog of Marshall, Brown and Co. and letter from Brown to G. and C. Merriam dated 3 September 1834. The trade list includes the works offered by Marshall, Brown and Co including children’s books, school books and miscellaneous books. Brown’s letter refers to book exchanges and includes criticism of the practice of “trade sales”.

Dates: 1834-09-03