Publishing Industry & Book Trade

Despite her family's ailing finances, Diana Athill's childhood - spent in a lovely house in Norfolk - was blissful. In 1932, she fell in love with ...

Written with an intimacy and spontaneity even more revealing than her celebrated memoirs, Diana Athill's correspondence with the American poet Edwa...

One of the problems which face all librarians adding e-books to their collections is that of bibliographic control: there is no legal deposit for e...

During the 1820s, British society saw transformations in technology, mobility, and consumerism that accelerated the spread of information. This tim...

Clark''s Publishing Agreements has long been the ''must have'' legal resource for the publishing industry. This comprehensive book provides 24 mode...

Compiled from personal letters, interviews with Toms wife Rene and recorded interviews, this book captures the remarkable and largely unknown effor...

This attractively designed publication documents the work of Hirmer Verlag during the past 65 years. Since 1948 a total of over 1,100 titles have a...

In this seminal work, publisher and author Tony Farmar places the development of Irish publishing in its social and economic context, exploring how...

A groundbreaking study of the fascinating yet largely unknown world of books in the first great age of print, 14501600  Selected by New York Times ...

Operating out of a tiny office on Madison Avenue in the early 1960s, a struggling company called Marvel Comics presented a cast of brightly costume...

Periodicals played a vital role in the developments in science and medicine that transformed nineteenth-century Britain. Proliferating from a mere ...