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The Business of Books: How the International Conglomerates Took Over Publishing and Changed the Way We Read
by Schiffrin, André
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1859847633
- ISBN 13
- 9781859847633
- Seller
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Durham, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Verso, 2000. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. Pages unmarked. Small dent on lower edge of front board. Dust jacket glossy. Binding square & firm..
Synopsis
André Schiffrin was, for thirty years, the publisher of Pantheon Books. In 1990 Schiffrin left Pantheon to found The New Press. He is the author of The Business of Books, Words and Money, A Political Education , and Dr. Seuss & Co. Go to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of America’s Leading Comic Artists . He divides his time between Paris and New York.
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- Bookseller
- Books Do Furnish A Room
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 99780
- Title
- The Business of Books: How the International Conglomerates Took Over Publishing and Changed the Way We Read
- Author
- Schiffrin, André
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Dust Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 1859847633
- ISBN 13
- 9781859847633
- Publisher
- Verso
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Books Publishing
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About the Seller
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