PUBLISHERS ON PUBLISHING
by Gerald Gross
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Top right corner of ffep clipped. Price clipped dust jacket, turned at edges, quarter inch tear at front bottom near spine. VERY
- Seller
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McCrae, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Secker & Warburg, London - first edition 1962 Green cloth-bound hardcover 8.5" x 5.75" Top right corner of ffep clipped. Price clipped dust jacket, turned at edges, quarter inch tear at front bottom near spine. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD jacket. With dust jacket. A series of professional self-portraits of the great publishers, past and present, English and American. Meet these men:Nelson Doubleday, Faber, Farrar, Joseph, Knopf, Macmillan, Schuster, Unwin, Warburg et al
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pegasus Book Orphanage (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29536
- Title
- PUBLISHERS ON PUBLISHING
- Author
- Gerald Gross
- Format/Binding
- Green cloth-bound hardcover 8.5" x 5.75"
- Book Condition
- Used - Top right corner of ffep clipped. Price clipped dust jacket, turned at edges, quarter inch tear at front bottom near spine. VERY
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Secker & Warburg, London - first edition
- Date Published
- 1962
- Pages
- 456 pages
- Keywords
- writing media biography
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Pegasus Book Orphanage
Biblio member since 2016
McCrae, Victoria
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- First Edition
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...