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Dear Author ... Letters From A Working Publisher To Authors, Prospective And Practised (SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Legat, Michael
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0720705584
- ISBN 13
- 9780720705584
- Seller
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Margate, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Pelham Books, 1973. NrF/NrF. First edition, second impression in d/w price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on front endpaper, AND SIGNED IN FULL, without dedication of inscription on title-page. Inscription reads, 'For -----/with best wishes/for your future success/Michael/Swanwick 1984'.. A collection of letters to authors from Michael Legat, Editorial Director of Corgi Books, on every aspect of book publication. An instructive, informative, constructive, accurate guide on how best to develop an author-publisher relationship that will not make you a better author, but one that is more likely to be published. With Glossary and Index. A near fine copy in a near fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, second impression SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. . Presentation Copy From The Author. First Edition, Second Impression. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Greystone Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10555
- Title
- Dear Author ... Letters From A Working Publisher To Authors, Prospective And Practised (SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
- Author
- Legat, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, Second Impression
- ISBN 10
- 0720705584
- ISBN 13
- 9780720705584
- Publisher
- Pelham Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Signed. Autographed. Letters. Publishers Letters. Letters From Publishers. Letter Writing. Publishers. Publishing. Authors. Writing. Writing Books. Publishing Books. Books About Books. Publishing Industry. Publishing Business. Book Business. Industry. Bus
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Greystone Books is situated in Kent, England. We have been selling on the internet since 1999. We sell collectable books and try to stock obscure and scare non-fiction titles.
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