Publishers & Publishing Industry

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988523104Author Guy KawasakiFormat PaperbackPage Count 402Imprint Nononina PressPublisher Nononina PressWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 137mm *...

This is a history of Eighteenth-Century Collections Online, a database of over 180,000 titles. Published by Gale in 2003 it has had an enormous impact of the study of the eighteenth century. Like many commercial digital archives, ECCO's continuing...

**Business Book Awards 2024 Finalist**Write a self-help book that makes a differenceIf you're a coach, therapist, or trainer wanting to write a book that transforms your readers' lives, you may feel unsure about what's involved. How do you translate the...

The Scottish publishing firm of William Blackwood & Sons, founded in 1804, was a major force in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century British literary history, publishing a diverse group of important authors-including George Eliot, John Galt, Thomas de...

This Element surveys the place of the bookstore in the creative imagination (the fantasies of the bookstore) through a study of novels in which bookstores play a prominent role in the setting or plot. Nearly 500 'bookstore novels' published since the...

The term 'new adult' was coined in 2009 by St Martin's Press, when they sought submissions for a contest for 'fiction similar to YA that can be published and marketed as adult - a sort of 'older YA' or 'new adult'.' However, the literary category that...

A Short History of Cambridge University Press is an account of the world's oldest press, from the publication of the Press's first book in 1584 through to the present day. It emphasises the constitutional basis of the Press, which is an essential part of...

Many writers dream of having their work published by a respected publishing house, but don’t always understand publishing contract terms – what they mean for the contracting parties and how they inform book-publishing practice. In turn, publishers...

Is a facsimile an edition? In answering this question in relation to Shakespeare, and to early modern writing in general, the author explores the interrelationship between the beginning of the conventional process of collecting and editing Shakespeare's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781738553211Author Harrington LeighFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint AuthorPublisher AuthorWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 8mm

Understanding Women's Magazines investigates the changing landscape of women's magazines. Anna Gough-Yates focuses on the successes, failures and shifting fortunes of a number of magazines including Elle, Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, Frank, New Woman and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988953567Author Lorraine PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint 360 Books, LLCPublisher 360 Books, LLCWeight(grams) 667gDimensions(mm) 235mm *...

The Bobbio Missal was copied in south-eastern Gaul around the end of the seventh and beginning of the eighth century. It contains a unique combination of a lectionary and a sacramentary, to which a plethora of canonical and non-canonical material was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621062851Author Joe BielFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Microcosm PublishingPublisher Microcosm Publishing

This Element is a contribution to the ongoing debate on what it meant to publish a book in manuscript. It offers case-studies of three twelfth-century Anglo-Norman historians: William of Malmesbury, Henry of Huntingdon, and Geoffrey of Monmouth. It...

This innovative study investigates the reception of medieval manuscripts over a long century, 1470-1585, spanning the reigns of Edward IV to Elizabeth I. Members of the Tudor gentry family who owned these manuscripts had properties in Willesden and...

As technologies for electronic texts develop into ever more sophisticated engines for capturing different kinds of information, radical changes are underway in the way we write, transmit and read texts. In this thought-provoking work, Peter Shillingsburg...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641198462Author L J MartinFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Wolfpack Publishing LLCPublisher Wolfpack Publishing LLCWeight(grams) 327g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950043200Author Dale L RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint One Jacked Monkey, LLCPublisher One Jacked Monkey, LLCWeight(grams) 152g

The artist's book as activist tactic: a toolkit Freedom of the Presses is at once a textbook and a toolbox for using artists' books and creative publications to further community engagement and social justice projects. Far from being a staid...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957118260Author Chelle HonikerFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Athenia Creative Services, LLCPublisher Athenia Creative Services, LLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995776838Author Waite RobinFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Robin Waite LimitedPublisher Robin Waite LimitedWeight(grams) 100gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Voluntary societies and government initiatives stimulated the growth of reading communities in South Africa in the second half of the nineteenth century. A system of Parliamentary grants to establish public libraries in country towns and villages...

It was not until the eighteenth century that books became widely available throughout the whole of England. Publishing remained largely London-based, but the provincial market grew steadily in importance. In this study, drawing on a wide range of primary...

The famous 1962 precedent at the Restrictive Practices Court of the United Kingdom, 'Books are different,' is still the reasoning behind many cultural policies around the world, building on longstanding assumptions surrounding 'the book'. As this...

This study provides an accessible overview of the range of reading spaces in modern Japan, and the evolution thereof from a historical perspective. After setting the scene in a short introduction, it examines the development of Kanda-Jinbocho, the area...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781955051033Author Joy Eggerichs ReedFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Punchline AgencyPublisher Punchline AgencyWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

This Element looks at contemporary authorship via three key authorial roles: indie publisher, hybrid author, and fanfiction writer. The twenty-first century's digital and networked media allows writers to disintermediate the established structures of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781561466474Author Dean Wesley SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Wmg PublishingPublisher Wmg PublishingWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

A glance over the back pages of mid-nineteenth-century newspapers and periodicals published in London reveals that Wellington Street stands out among imprint addresses. Between 1843 and 1853, Household Words, Reynolds's Weekly Newspaper, the Examiner,...

This Element throws new light on James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson by investigating its early publication history. Despite precarious psychological and financial circumstances and other limitations, Boswell was both author and publisher of the...

Science fiction was being written throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, but it underwent a rapid expansion of cultural dissemination and popularity at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth century. This Element explores...

As the muckraking editor of the fondly remembered Ramparts, Warren Hinckle was at the eye of the storm that was the 1960s. His memoir depicts such notorious figures as: Marshall McLuhan, Timothy Leary, Eldridge Cleaver, Jim Garrison, Fidel Castro and...

By the late 1980s the concept of the work had slipped out of sight, consigned to its last refuge in the library catalogue as concepts of discourse and text took its place. Scholarly editors, who depended on it, found no grounding in literary theory for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997346831Author Linda FormichelliFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Renegade Writer PressPublisher Renegade Writer PressWeight(grams)...

Providing a concise toolbox for publishing professionals and students of publishing, this book explores the skills needed to master the key elements of social media marketing and therefore stay relevant in this ever-competitive industry.Taking a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781631528026Author Brooke WarnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint She Writes PressPublisher She Writes PressWeight(grams) 363g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944098117Author David WogahnFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint PartnerpressPublisher PartnerpressWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 10mm

In this collection of richly documented case studies, experts in many textual traditions examine the ways in which important texts were preserved, explicated, corrected, and used for a variety of purposes. The authors describe the multiple ways in which...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611500202Author Elizabeth CastroFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Elizabeth CastroPublisher Elizabeth CastroWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...