They will create the book, print one at a time, take individual or bulk orders for the book, and ship the book.

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The large bulk of this book is excellent, and as a stand-alone novel I probably would have had none of the same criticisms.

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But the bulk of the book is given over to doctrine, to the author's view of what history is for and how it should be written, and it neither is nor should be persuasive to any but the converted.

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