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Big Fiction: How Conglomeration Changed the Publishing Industry and American Literature by Dan Sinykin 9780231192941
RRP: $129.00$98.83In the late 1950s, Random House editor Jason Epstein would talk jazz with Ralph Ellison or chat with Andy Warhol while pouring drinks in his office. By the 1970s, editors were poring over profit-and-loss statements. The electronics company RCA bought... -
Die Lesende Frau by Gabriela Signori 9783447060073
RRP: $129.00$128.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783447060073Author Gabriela SignoriFormat HardbackPage Count 467Imprint HarrassowitzPublisher Harrassowitz -
Publishing Lives: Interviews with Independent Book Publishers in the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia by Jerome Gold 9780930773410
RRP: $25.74$22.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780930773410Author Jerome GoldFormat PaperbackPage Count 570Imprint Black Heron PressPublisher Black Heron PressWeight(grams) 825g -
Passions In Print: Private Press Artistry in New Mexico, 1834-Present by Pamela S. Smith 9780890134795
RRP: $46.43$34.15Moving through five historic periods, this book weaves the colourful story of New Mexico's book artists and their dedication to a timeless craft. Profiles 29 presses and artists including Gustave Baumann, Willard Clark, and Linnea Gentry. Companion to... -
Travel Writing by James Fair 9780719810688
RRP: $15.47$12.24This handy guide offers a complete introduction to the craft of travel writing and shows unpublished writers how to identify suitable markets for their work and persuade editors to take a chance on them. It asks the all-important question, 'What is... -
Publishing, Printing, and the Origins of the Intellectual Life in Russia, 1700-1800 by Gary Marker 9780691639628
RRP: $140.61$107.56Gary Marker describes the pursuit of an effective public voice by political, Church, and literary elites in Russia as synonymous with the struggle to control the printed media, showing that Russian publishing and printing evolved in a way that sharply... -
Publishing, Printing, and the Origins of the Intellectual Life in Russia, 1700-1800 by Gary Marker 9780691611624
RRP: $58.05$44.72Gary Marker describes the pursuit of an effective public voice by political, Church, and literary elites in Russia as synonymous with the struggle to control the printed media, showing that Russian publishing and printing evolved in a way that sharply... -
The New Slave Narrative: The Battle Over Representations of Contemporary Slavery by Laura Murphy 9780231188241
RRP: $96.75$73.62A century and a half after the abolition of slavery in the United States, survivors of contemporary forms of enslavement from around the world have revived a powerful tool of the abolitionist movement: first-person narratives of slavery and freedom. Just... -
1001 Trucos Publicitarios by Luc DuPont 9788479276867
RRP: $41.22$26.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788479276867Author Luc DuPontFormat PaperbackImprint Redbook EdicionesPublisher Redbook EdicionesWeight(grams) 417g -
How to Create Powerful Newsletters by Peggy Nelson 9780929387864
RRP: $32.25$26.95Newsletters are a vital resource to organization communications. But what makes certain newsletters work and others flat and pointless? From the basics to the finer points, from technical details such as typeface and paper stock to the larger... -
Writing with the Master: How One of the World?s Bestselling Authors Fixed My Book and Changed My Life by Tony Vanderwarker 9781626365520
RRP: $24.50$19.88With seven unpublished novels wasting away on his hard drive, Tony Vanderwarker is astonished when John Grisham offers to take him under his wing and teach him the secrets of thriller writing. The beginning and the end are easy,” Grisham tells him... -
Reading, Publishing and the Formation of Literary Taste in England, 1880-1914 by Mary Hammond 9780367887926
RRP: $51.59$45.23Between 1880 and 1914, England saw the emergence of an unprecedented range of new literary forms from Modernism to the popular thriller. Not coincidentally, this period also marked the first overt references to an art/market divide through which books... -
One Book/Five Ways: Publishing Procedures of Five University Presses by Association of American University Press 9780226030241
$41.42A testament to the ingenuity of scholarly presses, One Book/Five Ways is a fascinating experiment in comparative publishing. This book records the history of a single manuscript, entitled No Time for Houseplants, submitted to five different university... -
Selling Your Book: A Step By Step Guide For Promoting And Selling Your Book by Bruce E. Mowday 9781569802229
RRP: $21.92$14.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569802229Author Bruce E. MowdayFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Barricade Books IncPublisher Barricade Books Inc -
Immigrant Publishers: The Impact of Expatriate Publishers in Britain and America in the 20th Century by Richard Abel 9781412808712
RRP: $174.15$151.29In the first third of the twentieth century, the publishing industry in the United Kingdom and the United States was marked by well-established and comfortable traditions pursued by family-dominated firms. The British trade was the preserve of... -
The Gutenberg Revolution: A History of Print Culture by Richard Abel 9781412818575
RRP: $174.15$151.29One of the most puzzling lapses in accounts of the rise of the West following the decline of the Roman Empire is the casual way historians have dealt with Gutenberg's invention of printing. The cultural achievements that followed the fifteenth century,... -
Buying and Clearing Rights: Print, Broadcast and Multimedia by Madeleine Gilbart 9781138988033
RRP: $55.46$48.49Buying and Clearing Rights is the first work to consider the difficulties of rights clearances in all forms of media. It offers practical advice on how to plan, clear and pay for rights. Covering such areas as co-production and the co-financing of... -
The Work and the Reader in Literary Studies: Scholarly Editing and Book History by Paul Eggert 9781108485746
RRP: $116.10$108.32By 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... -
The Art and Science of Book Publishing by Herbert Smith Bailey 9780821409701
RRP: $28.37$25.63Now back in print, this volume discusses with authority every aspect of the editorial and financial operations of the modern publishing house. Unlike other books on this subject, The Art and Science of Book Publishing is distinguished by its conceptual... -
A Century in Books: Princeton University Press 1905-2005 by Princeton University Press 9780691122922
RRP: $36.12$35.33It all began atop a drugstore in Princeton, New Jersey, in November 1905. From its modest beginnings, Princeton University Press was to become one of the world's most important scholarly publishers, embracing a wealth of disciplines that have enriched... -
Freedom of the Presses: Artists' Books in the Twenty-First Century by Marshall Weber 9780692166789
RRP: $28.38$19.14The 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... -
Portable Writer's Conference: Your Guide to Getting Published by Stephen Blake Mettee 9781884956577
RRP: $27.08$17.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781884956577Author Stephen Blake MetteeFormat PaperbackPage Count 426Imprint Quill Driver Books, U.S.Publisher Quill Driver Books, U.S. -
Naked Playwriting: The Art, the Craft & the Life Laid Bare by William Missouri Downs 9781879505766
RRP: $29.66$19.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781879505766Author William Missouri DownsFormat PaperbackPage Count 341Imprint Silman-James Press,U.S.Publisher Silman-James Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 633g -
Communicating Ideas: The Politics of Scholarly Publishing by Irving Louis Horowitz 9781138520806
RRP: $174.15$151.29Communicating Ideas is the first attempt to place publishing in America in its political and commercial setting. The book addresses the political implications of scholarly communication in the era of the new computerized technology. Horowitz does so by... -
Publishing as a Vocation: Studies of an Old Occupation in a New Technological Era by Irving Horowitz 9781138513846
RRP: $56.75$49.59The linkage of politics and technology is now the driving momentum in communication. Publishers are now part of the astonishing transformation of the slow to the instant. From twitters to bloggers, the communication of ideas can now be accomplished in a... -
Publishing Contracts and the Post Negotiation Space: Lifting the Lid on Publishing’s Black Box of Aspirations, Laws and Money by Katherine Day 9781032373522
RRP: $46.43$40.88Many 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... -
We Called Each Other Comrade: Charles H. Kerr & Company, Radical Publishers by Allen Ruff 9781604864267
RRP: $30.95$20.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604864267Author Allen RuffFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint PM PressPublisher PM PressWeight(grams) 473g -
How to Get a Job in Publishing: A Guide to Careers in the Booktrade, Magazines and Communications by Alison Baverstock 9781032226262
RRP: $161.25$139.14So you’ve always dreamed of a career in publishing… but you don’t know where to start or how? You’re holding the key in your hands!Using insider information, How to Get A Job in Publishing is the newly revised edition of the classic text for you if you... -
Predatory Publishing by Jingfeng Xia 9780367465322
RRP: $64.49$56.12Predatory Publishing introduces and examines many forms of unethical and unprofessional publishing, whilst also analysing its tactics and impact on scholarly communication. Covering all aspects of predatory publishing, including topics such as... -
A History of Scientific Journals: Publishing at the Royal Society, 1665-2015 by Aileen Fyfe 9781800082335
RRP: $51.60$45.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800082335Author Aileen FyfeFormat PaperbackImprint UCL PressPublisher UCL PressWeight(grams) 1240g -
The Author's Guide to Publishing and Marketing by Tim Ward 9781846941665
RRP: $12.89$11.08'It's always been difficult to get published. But up till the last couple of decades, if you managed to get published, you were sure of some sales, or at least that your publisher would work hard to get them with a reasonable prospect of results. It's a... -
STINKERS! America's Worst Self-Published Books: Learn what not to do by Michael N Marcus 9780983057253
RRP: $12.89$11.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983057253Author Michael N MarcusFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Silver Sands BooksPublisher Silver Sands BooksWeight(grams) 213g -
How to Self-Publish Your Book: A Complete Guide to Writing, Editing, Marketing & Selling Your Own Book by Dr. Jan Yager 9780757004650
RRP: $24.50$18.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780757004650Author Dr. Jan YagerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Square One PublishersPublisher Square One PublishersWeight(grams) 1g -
The Rise of the Modernist Bookshop: Books and the Commerce of Culture in the Twentieth Century by Huw Osborne 9780367880842
RRP: $51.59$45.23The trade in books has always been and remains an ambiguous commercial activity, associated as it is with literature and the exchange of ideas. This collection is concerned with the cultural and economic roles of independent bookstores, and it considers... -
How To Resist Amazon And Why by Danny Caine
$4.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621065265Author Danny CaineFormat PaperbackPage Count 20Imprint Microcosm PublishingPublisher Microcosm Publishing -
Speed Write Your First Book: From Blank Spaces to Great Pages in Just 90 Days by Mark Victor Hansen
RRP: $10.31$7.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781722503291Author Mark Victor HansenFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint G&D MediaPublisher G&D Media -
Publishing Contracts and the Post Negotiation Space: Lifting the Lid on Publishing’s Black Box of Aspirations, Laws and Money by Katherine Day
RRP: $161.25$139.14Many 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... -
The Dean of American Printers: Theodore Low de Vinne and the Art Preservative of All Arts by Irene Tichenor
RRP: $36.12$35.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781605830483Author Irene TichenorFormat PaperbackPage Count 111Imprint Grolier ClubPublisher Grolier ClubWeight(grams) 152g -
The Publishing Industry in China by Robert Baensch
RRP: $49.01$43.06China has a long and complex history of relating to the outside world. With its recent entry into the World Trade Organization, China is now committed to comply with the principles and rules of the international trading system as the largest trading... -
The Return of Print?: Contemporary Australian Publishing by Aaron Mannion
RRP: $25.79$20.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925495294Author Aaron MannionFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Monash University PublishingPublisher Monash University PublishingWeight(grams) 350g