Cole Of The Book Arcade: A Pictorial Biography Of E. W. Cole

Cole Of The Book Arcade: A Pictorial Biography Of E. W. Cole

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Cole Turnley
Binding: Hardback
Published: COLE PUBLICATIONS, 1974

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Wear and tear on cover, Foxing on top of block

This compelling biography, Cole Of The Book Arcade, chronicles the extraordinary life of E.W. Cole, a visionary figure whose innovative approach to bookselling transformed the cultural landscape. The narrative uncovers Cole's entrepreneurial spirit and his creation of the iconic Book Arcade, a vibrant hub that offered far more than just literature. It presents a detailed account of his unique marketing strategies and his profound impact on public access to knowledge and entertainment. The work illustrates the social and intellectual currents of his era, offering a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal period of cultural development. This engaging account captures the essence of a man who reshaped the experience of reading and commerce.

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Description

Author: Cole Turnley
Binding: Hardback
Published: COLE PUBLICATIONS, 1974

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Wear and tear on cover, Foxing on top of block

This compelling biography, Cole Of The Book Arcade, chronicles the extraordinary life of E.W. Cole, a visionary figure whose innovative approach to bookselling transformed the cultural landscape. The narrative uncovers Cole's entrepreneurial spirit and his creation of the iconic Book Arcade, a vibrant hub that offered far more than just literature. It presents a detailed account of his unique marketing strategies and his profound impact on public access to knowledge and entertainment. The work illustrates the social and intellectual currents of his era, offering a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal period of cultural development. This engaging account captures the essence of a man who reshaped the experience of reading and commerce.