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LIBRARIES & THE BOOK TRADE IN BRITAIN
Astbury, Raymond
First U.S. edition. Contains 13 essays by various people on the booktrade in Britain; concerned, for the most part, with the 20th century. Includes an essay by Hans Schmoller on "The Paperback Revolution."
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> BOOK SELLING, TWENTIETH CENTURY
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> LIBRARY HISTORY, TWENTIETH CENTURY
> PUBLISHING HISTORY, TWENTIETH CENTURY
> PAPERBACKS
> SCHMOLLER, HANS
Books of related interests - -
> Sanders, F.D., BRITISH BOOK TRADE ORGANISATION; A REPORT ON THE WORK OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE.
> Norrington, A.L.P., BLACKWELL'S 1879-1979, THE HISTORY OF A FAMILY FIRM.
> Hoggart, Richard., A REPORT ON PAPER BACKS.
> Butler, Pierce (editor), LIBRARIANS, SCHOLARS AND BOOKSELLERS AT MID-CENTURY
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THE BOOK OF JONAH.
Limited to 80 numbered copies, signed by Maret. The Old Testament Book of Jonah, King James translation, set in the 24pt Nicolas typeface, designed by Maret, in "migrating shades of blue ink," printed on Twinrocker hand-made paper. Bound by Nancy Loeber. A four page prospectus laid in offers a summary of the book of Jonah with Maret's opinion of its meaning. The prospectus also includes a tipped-in sample of the text.
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