Excerpt from The Author's Manual: A Complete and Practical Guide to All Branches of Literary Work
It could not well be otherwise; when we consider how things were before the era of cheap printing and Of uni versal popular education began.
Publishers could be counted on the fingers; booksellers were few, and as late as even I7 31, comparatively speaking, in the history of the newspaper press, the total number of periodicals then printed in this country was only 40 Scot land did not possess a single daily journal, and America, now t/ze special happy land of newspapers, had but two.
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