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    <title>American authors and books, 1640-1940</title>
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    <namePart>Burke, William Jeremiah</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1902-1990</namePart>
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    <namePart>Howe, Will David</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1873-1946,  jt. auth</namePart>
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    <extent>ix, 858 p. 24 cm.</extent>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">W.J. Burke and Will D. Howe.</note>
  <note>"Facts about the writing, illustrating, editing, publishing, reviewing, collecting, selling, and preservation of American books ... The material has been arranged in dictionary form, with cross-reference to related subjects. Bibliographical references for further study are given throughout the handbook."--Pref.</note>
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    <topic>Learned institutions and societies</topic>
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