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Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899 · London, H. Grevel and co. · leaf 228
in the colonies, the greaterpart of it being, as might be expected, English ; but therevolution and subsequent establishment of the UnitedStates created a national American literature, which hasflourished to this day. Among the printers of NorthAmerica in the eighteenth century, the most famouswas… … CHAPTER VI. THE BOOK IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. The Didots and their improvements—The folio Racine—The school ofDidot—Fine publications in England and Germany—Literatureand art of the Restoration Romanticism—Wood engraving—Bewicks pupils, Clennell, etc.—The illustrators of romances- Thegeneration…
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