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See More... 626  (Scribner) Burlingame, Roger OF MAKING MANY BOOKS A HUNDRED YEARS OF READING, WRITING AND PUBLISHING.
New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1946 8vo. cloth. xvi, 347 pages.
Issued in commemoration of Scribner's 100th anniversary.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 959

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See More... 627  (Lea & Feibiger) Bussy, R. Kenneth TWO HUNDRED YEARS OF PUBLISHING, A HISTORY OF THE OLDEST PUBLISHING COMPANY IN THE UNITED STATES, LEA & FEIBIGER, 1785-1985.
Philadelphia Lea & Feibiger 1985 8vo. boards. ix, 126 pages.
Interesting book on this American publishing firm. With a number of excellent illustrations. Covers rubbed.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 11649

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See More... 628  Calvocoressi, Peter FREEDOM TO PUBLISH A REPORT ON OBSTACLES TO FREEDOM IN PUBLISHING PREPARED FOR THE CONGRESS OF THE INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION, STOCKHOLM, MAY 1980
Stockholm Almqvist & Wiksell International 1980 8vo. stiff paper wrappers (xii), 106 + (4) pages
Forward is written by Winthrop Knowlton, book was published for the International Publishers Association. It is about problems with censorship around the world. Small tears at the heel of the spine and light wear at the lower edge of the cover.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 91591

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See More... 629  Canfield, Cass THE PUBLISHING EXPERIENCE.
Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press (1969) 8vo. half-cloth over boards. x, 73 pages.
First edition. The A.S.W. Rosenbach Fellowship Lecture for 1968. Much on the publisher Harper & Row and their authors. Bookplate.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 12655

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See More... 630  Canfield, Cass REFLECTIONS ON REACHING THE AGE OF 150
New York Harper & Row (1967) 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 22 pages.
First separate appearance; first appeared as "The Easy Chair" in Harper's Magazine. History of Harper.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 19451

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See More... 631  Canfield, Cass UP AND DOWN AND AROUND A PUBLISHER RECOLLECTS THE TIME OF HIS LIFE.
New York Harper & Row (1971) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 272 pages.
First edition. Illustrated. Bookplate.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 1137

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See More... 632  Canfield, Cass UP AND DOWN AND AROUND A PUBLISHER RECOLLECTS THE TIME OF HIS LIFE.
New York Harper & Row (1971) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 272 pages.
First edition. Illustrated. Jacket chipped with tears and a small piece missing along the top edge of the front cover.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 1138

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See More... 637  (Lippincott, J.B.) CENTENNIAL REFLECTIONS
N.P. J.B. Lippincott Co. 1976 4to. paper wrappers with cameo cutout. 48 pages.
Story of the J.B. Lippincott Co., publishers in Philadelphia. Tears along cameo in center of front cover.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 9490

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See More... 638  Cerf, Bennett & Albert Erskine (editors) AT RANDOM THE REMINISCENCES OF BENNET CERT.
New York Ransom House (1977) large 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. ix, 306 pages.
First edition. Much on publishing in America and especially Random House.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 1359

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  639  (Biblio Novel) Chafets, Zev THE BOOKMAKERS.
New York Random House (1995) 8vo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, dust jacket (viii), 261, (3) pages
First edition. A burned-out writer runs into trouble when his editor wants his newest novel about an author with women and money problems who agrees to commit suicide for a big book advance turned into non-fiction. How he works out this dilemma makes for an unforgettable and entertaining story by the author of Inherit the Mob.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 64793

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See More... 641  Chenery, William L. SO IT SEEMED
New York Harcourt, Brace and Company (1952) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket xii, 300 pages
A personal memoir of about the life experience of being a journalist, editor and publisher by William L. Chenery. Slip for advance copy tipped-in on the front free endpaper. Pricecut. Dust jacket worn with very slight paper loss. Cloth worn near edges.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 97526

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See More... 642  (Appleton-Century-Crofts) Chew, Samuel C. FRUIT AMONG THE LEAVES AN ANNIVERSARY ANTHOLOGY.
Edited with an Historical Introduction by Samuel C. Chew. New York Appleton-Century-Crofts 1950 thick 8vo. cloth, slipcase. xx, 536 pages.
First edition. Designed by W.A. Dwiggins. The first 157 pages of the book give a history of the firm. Slipcase tape repaired at hinges.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 105

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See More... 643  Childs, William M. and Donald E. McNeil (editors) AMERICAN BOOKS ABROAD
Toward a National Policy Washington Helen Dwight Reid Educational Foundation (1986) 8vo. cloth (xxiv), 309 pages.
Foreword by Ambassador Jeane J. Kirkpatrick. Book is all about the expansion of the American book market and the education of people overseas. The U.S. book industry is discussed in-depth as well as overseas publishing and education techniques at home and abroad. Edges are lightly worn. Tape marks on pastedowns and endpapers.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 92178

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See More... 644  (McGuffey, William Holmes) Clark, Bryon H. MOLDER OF AMERICA.
Dayton Mead Papers (1969) small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (vi), 55, (3) pages.
From The Minds of Men series, Volume V. This is actually a twin story, first one being a tale of William Holmes McGuffey, and his start of the McGuffey Readers. Second it covers many details of the publishing of these books. Illustrated. Jacket chipped.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 56913

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  645  (Biblio Novel) Cohen, Richard. DON'T MENTION THE MOON.
New York Seaview/Putnam 1983 cloth, dust jacket. 224 pages.
Liberal arts graduate Rich Redstone, unable to find rational, gainful employment in NYC, decides to become an observer of life and meets diverse characters, while supporting himself as a writer for Yer Press, a company which produced each of its books "to please the customer who had ordered it, who had specified many of the characters and events, and who was sent the entire limited edition in a half-dozen cardboard boxes" (p.67). While at Yer Press, he writes the autobiography of a South American dictator, and becomes an anonymous best-selling author in the dictator's country (where the book is required reading for the population)...
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 49944

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See More... 646  Commins, Dorothy WHAT IS AN EDITOR? SAXE COMMINS AT WORK
Chicago Univ. of Chicago Press (1978) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xv, 243 pages.
First edition. Editor at Random House from 1933 to 1958; Commins worked with Dreiser, Stein, Auden, Lewis, Williams and Faulkner.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 1647

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See More... 647  Coser, Lewis A., Charles Kadushin, Walter W. Powell BOOKS, THE CULTURE AND COMMERCE OF PUBLISHING
New York Basic Books (1982) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiii, 411 pages.
First edition. Divided into three major sections; The History and Structure of the Industry, The People Who Make Books and Key Outsiders in the Book Trade. Jacket soiled. Bookplate.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 13724

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See More... 648  Crump, Michael and M. Harris SEARCHING THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.
Papers presented at the Symposium on the Eighteenth Century Short Title Catalogue in July 1982. London The British Library in association with the Dept. of Extra-Mural Studies, Univ. of London 1983 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. viii, 104 pages.
Introduction and six articles on bibliographic issues related to research on the 18th century. Articles with references. A few charts, maps and photographic facsimiles of title and text pages.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 53543

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See More... 649  Culligan, Matthew J. THE CURTIS-CULLIGAN STORY, FROM CYRUS TO HORACE TO JOE.
The Inside story of the decline of the Curtis Publishing Company. New York Crown Publishers (1970) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 224 pages.
First edition. History of the Curtis Publishing Company and how Culligan saved the company from bankruptcy only to lose control of the company.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 11933

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  650  Curtis, Richard BEYOND THE BESTSELLER, A LITERARY AGENT TAKES YOU INSIDE THE BOOK BUSINESS.
New York New American Library (1989) small 8vo. quarter cloth, dust jacket. xx, 380 pages
The author, a New York literary agent who represented writers such as Janet Dailey and Steve Allen, tells new writers how to get published and also warns them of the pitfalls to avoid.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 64972

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