Boulder: Hamilton Press, (1979). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. xv, (iii), 142 pages. First edition. A how to book that helps with writing a book, learning how to self publish and sell it and controlling the profits. Illustrated. Includes a glossary. READ MORE about WRITE PUBLISH & SELL IT YOURSELF! THE COMPLETE HOW-TO GUIDE
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2 volumes.
New York & London: R.R. Bowker, 1980 and 1983. 8vo. cloth, dust jackets. xxviii,482; xxxvi,607 pages. 2 volumes. First edition. Tips and techniques for the sale and promotion of scientific, technical, professional, and scholarly books and journals. Volume One covers over 500 areas of book promotion such as direct mail, advertising techniques, mailing lists, exhibits and more. With a glossary, 4 appendices, and index. Volume Two broadens the coverage presented in the earlier volume, and..... READ MORE about BOOK MARKETING HANDBOOK
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Hamburg: Buchmarkt-Forschung, 1974. 8vo. cloth, paper spine label. 598 pages. Volume one of this handbook serves as an excellent general introduction to the book trade; it provides a history of the book trade and covers both the international and the German book trade. In addition to subjects like publicity work, market research, and the rights of authors and publishers, the volume also addresses libraries and library science, bibliography, and book collecting. Indexed. READ MORE about HANDBUCH DES BUCHHANDELS, BAND I: ALLGEMEINES
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Hamburg: Buchmarkt-Forschung, 1971. 8vo. cloth, paper spine label. 610 pages. Volume three of this handbook covers retail bookselling, giving the basics of bookselling as well as specific topics such as marketing and organization, warehousing, selling, and financing. Indexed. Some wear to front board. READ MORE about HANDBUCH DES BUCHHANDELS, BAND III: SORTIMENTSBUCHHANDEL
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Cambridge: At the University Press, 1963. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 31 pages. First edition. Cambridge Authors' and Printers' Guides VII. Thoroughly discusses the begining and end parts of a book.Tear in edge of front cover. READ MORE about PRELIMS AND END-PAGES
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Stuttgart: C.E. Poeschel, 1958. small 8vo. paper wrappers. 111 pages. A practical guide to the rights of authors and publishers. READ MORE about KLEINES PRAKTIKUM FUR URHEBER- UND VERLAGS-RECHT
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Bonn: Graphik Studio, (1968). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 196 pages. A handbook of cost accounting for publishers. Wrappers yellowed; half-title partially detached. READ MORE about HANDBUCH DER VERLAGSKALKULATION
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Stuttgart: C.E. Poeschel, (1935). 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards. viii, 272, (4) pages. Describes the book trade in twenty-five countries around the world and gives addresses of booksellers and publishers in each country. Bookplate on front pastedown. READ MORE about DER BUCHHANDEL DER WELT
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Leipzig: Börsenverein der Deutschen Buchhändler, 1942. small 8vo. paper wrappers. 96 pages. Third edition. A guide to using books as a way to knowledge; sections on the book trade (publishing and bookselling), libraries, and bibliographies. Wrappers faded. Pages yellowed. Bookplate inside front wrapper. READ MORE about WEGE ZUM WISSEN, BUCH, BUCHHANDEL, BIBLIOTHEKEN, SCHRIFTUMSVERZEICHNUNG
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Baltimore: The Williams and Wilkins Company, 1940. 12mo. cloth. iv, 76 pages. A guide to navigating the process of publishing and printing books. Table of contents. Spine lightly faded. READ MORE about THE AUTHOR PUBLISHER PRINTER COMPLEX
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München: K.G. Saur, 1984. 8vo. paper wrappers. xii, 322, (2) pages. Volume three of a manual of basic knowledge for publishers and booksellers, covering bookkeeping. READ MORE about BUCHFUHRUNG
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Munich: K.G. Saur, 1982. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xii, 322, (2) pages. Volume one of a manual for publishers; this volume covers statistics for merchants. READ MORE about KAUFMANNISCHES RECHNEN STATISTIK
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Chicago: Adams Press, (1970). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 56 pages. Third edition. With an introduction, and several empty pages for notes at the end. With information on "Getting Ready for Publication", "How To Secure A Copyright", "How To Promote Your Book", etc. Minor soiling. READ MORE about HOW TO PUBLISH, PROMOTE AND SELL YOUR BOOK
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New York: Bowker, 1979. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 16 pages. Second edition. READ MORE about GETTING INTO BOOK PUBLISHING
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N.P. (Carl Heymanns, 1967). oblong 8vo. paper wrappers. 128 pages. An introduction to the publication process, with a history of the Carl Heymanns publishing house. Wrapper slightly soiled. READ MORE about VON MANUSKRIPTEN UND BUCHERN
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Los Altos: William Kaufmann, (1977). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (x), 175, (3) pages. First edition. READ MORE about INTO PRINT, A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO WRITING, ILLUSTRATING, AND PUBLISHING
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Bedford, MA: Mills & Sanderson, Publishers, (1990). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. x, 303, xv pages. Fourth edition. "A comprehensive manual for organizers and managers of small publishing enterprises." READ MORE about THE HUENEFELD GUIDE TO BOOK PUBLISHING
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Moscow: "Kniga" 1984. 8vo. paper-covered boards. 320 pages. Text in Russian. Publishing guide, includes numerous charts and tables. Table of contents and introduction. Index of subjects. READ MORE about OFORMLENIE IZDANII (Formation of Publishing
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Köln: "Der Jungbudhhandel" Hans Schulte, (1953). 8vo. paper wrappers. 44 pages. An introduction to publishing operations. Pages yellowed. READ MORE about DER VERLAGSBETRIEB
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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., (1968). 8vo. paper covered boards. (x), 74 pages. Guidelines for authors submitting manuscripts. Includes a glossary of book terms. READ MORE about MCGRAW-HILL AUTHOR'S BOOK
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Frankfurt: Societäts-Verlag, (1981). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 644, (4) pages. Second edition, revised. A guide to publishing for those in the business of magazine, newspaper, and book publishing. Illustrated and indexed. READ MORE about DER VERLAGSKAUFMANN, BERUFSFACHKUNDE FÜR DEN KAUFMANN IM ZEITUNGS-, ZEITSHRIFTEN- UND BUCHVERLAG
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New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1914. small 8vo. cloth. 164 pages. First edition. Presentation on free endpaper "E.E. Bartlett, Esq with compliments of Wm. Dana Orcutt, 15 February, 1915." Spine age darkened. READ MORE about THE AUTHOR'S DESK BOOK, BEING A REFERENCE VOLUME UPON QUESTIONS OF THE RELATIONS OF THE AUTHOR TO...
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Research Triangle Park: Ventana Press, 1993. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. xxxvi, 428 pages. Third edition. A guide which outlines the skills necessary to create attractive printed materials, such as advertisements, newsletters, brochures, and manuals. Illustrated with many examples of design techniques. Indexed. Rear corner bumped. Previous ownership stamp on front pastedown.Loosely inserted in a commorative bookplate of William Sihler. READ MORE about LOOKING GOOD IN PRINT
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(London: Reed International Books, 1995). large 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 192 pages. Fine in fine jacket. Very well-illustrated introduction to book collecting. After an introduction to terminology, binding, illustration, areas of collecting by date, topic, format, etc. are presented. Each chapter has running text on the lower half of each page with illustrations (often in color) on the top part of each page from collectible books (illustrations, covers, title pages, dust jackets, etc.) with explanatory..... READ MORE about MILLER'S COLLECTING BOOKS
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2 volumes.
St. Gallen: Forschungstelle für den Handel, n.d. 4to. quarter cloth with stiff paper wrappers. (viii),187; 250 pages. 2 volumes. Second edition. A thorough guide to the rationalization of the publishing trade. Wrappers slightly discolored and soiled. READ MORE about DIE RATIONALISIERUNG IM VERLAGSBUCHHANDEL
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