the beginning of the century and the modern writers, who largely obtain their information from French sources.
H. B. W.
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PREFACE
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Henry B. Wheatley examines the historical fluctuations in the prices of books as an indicator of broader economic and intellectual development. The text analyzes how factors such as scarcity, mechanical innovation, and changing social values influence the market value of printed works over time.
the beginning of the century and the modern writers, who largely obtain their information from French sources.
H. B. W.
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