英语词汇“subscription agent”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

C3. U.S. With reference to the practice of selling books by house-to-house canvassing (see sense 8c), as subscription agent, subscription publishing, etc. Now chiefly historical.

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1847 D. P. Thompson Locke Amsden vii. 146 The fellow..may be a broken-down pedler, or possibly a discarded subscription agent of catch-penny books or periodicals.

1859 Amer. Agriculturist June 188/3 (advt.) Agents are wanted by the subscriber, who has been successfully engaged in the Subscription Publishing business for the last twelve years.

1880 Publisher's Weekly (U.S.) 24 Apr. 425 There has been a great deal of grumbling in the retail trade..that so many good books have been taken out of its hands and put into those of subscription ‘agents’. Many writers, such as Mark Twain, confine themselves, in fact, to subscription publishing.

1911 Hist. Teacher's Mag. Apr. 180/2 Second-hand sets of art journals and fine art books, subscription publications and similar things.

1990 J. F. Kasson Rudeness & Civility ii. 45 Subscription publishing mobilized virtual armies of sales agents to sweep through cities, towns, and the surrounding countryside.

2007 D. Vaught After Gold Rush iii. x. 179 In early April, the subscription agents hit the road again.

单词	subscription agent
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