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Book Makers: British Publishing in the Twentieth Century Hardcover - 2010
by Iain Stevenson
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- Title Book Makers: British Publishing in the Twentieth Century
- Author Iain Stevenson
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 314
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher British Library, London
- Date 2010
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780712309615 / 0712309616
- Weight 2.4 lbs (1.09 kg)
- Dimensions 9.7 x 6.7 x 1.2 in (24.64 x 17.02 x 3.05 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code 070.5
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The British Library, The British Library. 2010, XVIII,314pp. Illustrated. Cloth, with dust jacket. In very good condition. "Book Makers presents an absorbing insider account of the changing environment of British book publishing during the twentieth century. Iain Stevenson has worked for some of Britains most well-known publishers, and he uses his personal experience to accurately detail how the industry grew from a small elite trade to a world-class business with enormous cultural influence. Organized chronologically by decade, Book Makers considers not only fiction and general trade publishing, but also academic, scientific, childrens, technical, and professional publishing. Stevenson profiles many key figures in the industry, such as educational publisher William Heinemann; Jonathan Cape, publisher of Ian Flemings James Bond series; Allen Lane, founder of Penguin Books; Paul Hamlyn; and media mogul Robert Maxwell. The result is a fascinating tale of creative genius,…
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The British Library Publishing D, 2010-03-22. Hardcover. Very Good. 3.5973 in x 24.5813 in x 17.1869 in. First Edition. A clean, tight copy. Binding tight. Cloth, with dust jacket. Illustrated. Limited Edition.
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