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Anton Roman: San Francisco's Pioneering Bookseller and Publisher

by The Huntington

John Crichton, proprietor of the Brick Row Book Shop in San Francisco, shares the story of pioneering entrepreneur Anton Roman (1828-1903), who came to California to make his fortune in the goldfields but became one of the most important booksellers in the West.

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Anton Roman: San Francisco's Pioneering Bookseller and Publisher

51m · Published 04 Oct 00:30

John Crichton, proprietor of the Brick Row Book Shop in San Francisco, shares the story of pioneering entrepreneur Anton Roman (1828-1903), who came to California to make his fortune in the goldfields but became one of the most important booksellers in the West.

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Anton Roman: San Francisco's Pioneering Bookseller and Publisher has 1 episode in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 51:13. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 28th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on September 20th, 2023 22:23.

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