A Nation of Readers: Remarks at a Dinner on April 21, 1982, in the Great Hall of the Library of...
- ISBN-10
- 0844404020
- ISBN-13
- 9780844404028
- Category
- Book industries and trade
- Pages
- 11
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1982
- Author
- Daniel Joseph Boorstin
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- 2008
- 281 pages
- Paperback
- British Library
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