ESSAYS IN THE HISTORY OF PUBLISHING IN CELEBRATION OF THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HOUSE OF LONGMAN 1724-1974.
by BRIGGS, Asa (Asa, Lord Briggs), 1921-2016 - editor :
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About This Item
London : Longman Group, (1974). First edition. Eleven essays on the history of publishing - by Brian Alderson (Tracts, Rewards and Fairies : the Victorian Contribution to Children's Literature); David Daiches (Presenting Shakespeare); Annabel Jones (Disraeli's Endymion); Hans Schmoller (The Paperback Revolution), etc. Edited, and with a historical introduction on the Longman firm, by Lord Briggs. Imperial 8vo (28cm). viii,468pp. Illustrations, some in colour. Original buckram; top edge a little dusty, otherwise very good in lightly marked and somewhat spotted dust-jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Ash Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26043
- Title
- ESSAYS IN THE HISTORY OF PUBLISHING IN CELEBRATION OF THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HOUSE OF LONGMAN 1724-1974.
- Author
- BRIGGS, Asa (Asa, Lord Briggs), 1921-2016 - editor :
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Longman Group, (1974).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Bibliography, Publishing History
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