Macmillan: A Publishing Tradition, 1843-1970 2002 Edition Contributor(s): James, E. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 033373517X ISBN-13: 9780333735176 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 2001 Annotation: For over 150 years, since its founding in 1843, Macmillan has been at the heart of British publishing. This collection of essays, representing recent research in the archives at the British library, examines the firms' astute business strategy during the 19th Century, its successful expansion into overseas markets in America and India, its complex and intriguing relations with authors such as Matthew Arnold, Thomas Hardy, Alfred Lord Tennyson, W.B. Yeats, and J.M. Keynes, with additional chapters on Macmillan Magazine and the work of a modern children's editor. |
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BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Publishers & Publishing Industry - Reference - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - General |
Dewey: 070.509 |
LCCN: 2001056148 |
Physical Information: 0.94" H x 5.76" W x 8.82" (1.30 lbs) 273 pages |
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Publisher Description: For over one hundred and fifty years, since its founding in 1843, Macmillan has been at the heart of British publishing. This collection of essays, representing recent research in the archives at the British library, examines the firms' astute business strategy during the nineteenth century, its successful expansion into overseas markets in America and India, its complex and intriguing relations with authors such as Matthew Arnold, Thomas Hardy, Alfred Lord Tennyson, W.B.Yeats, and J.M.Keynes, with additional chapters on Macmillan Magazine and the work of a modern children's editor. |