It takes the average reader 5 hours and 3 minutes to read The Tintype in America, 1856-1880 by Janice Gayle Schimmelman
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The book is a history of the ferrotype, or tintype, in American photography, from its origin in the 1850s until 1880. The heart of the book is the extended accounts of the improvements in the presentation of the images and of the inventors and businessmen who made the improvements and advanced their careers. These accounts are brought together by the wonderfully interesting reproductions of actual tintypes. The author's writing is intelligent and engaging. Her enthusiasm for the topic, which shines through the text, carries the reader along with her.
The Tintype in America, 1856-1880 by Janice Gayle Schimmelman is 296 pages long, and a total of 75,776 words.
This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 54 minutes to read The Tintype in America, 1856-1880 aloud.
The Tintype in America, 1856-1880 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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