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Carole Gerson and Jacques Michon, eds. History of the Book in Canada.(books on book publishing culture)(Book review)
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September 22, 2007
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- Finkelstein, David
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Carole Gerson and Jacques Michon, eds. History of the Book in Canada. Volume 3. 1918-1980. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007. xxxiv + 638 pp.; $85.00 ISBN 0802090478
Craig Munro and Robyn Sheahan-Bright, eds. Paper Empires: A History of the Book in Australia, 1946-2005. St. Lucia, Queensland: University of Queensland Press, 2006. xiii + 434 pp.; AU $45.00 ISBN 0702235598
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