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The Middle Hill Press – A Checklist of the Horblit Collection of Books, Tracts, Leaflets, and Broadsides Printed by Sir Thomas Phillipps by Eric Holzenberg
RRP: $46.44$44.93A catalogue of the Horblit collection of books, tracts, leaflets, and broadsides printed by Sir Thomas Phillipps at his press at Middle Hill, or elsewhere to his order, now in the collection of the Grolier Club. Published to accompany The Collector... -
Literary Agents in the Transatlantic Book Trade: American Fiction, French Rights, and the Hoffman Agency by Cecile Cottenet
RRP: $51.59$45.23By way of a case study of one of the oldest French book agencies, Agence Hoffman, this book analyzes the role played by French literary agents in the importation of US fiction and literature into France in the years following World War II. It sheds light... -
Cornell University Press, Est. 1869: Our First 150 Years by Karen M. Laun
RRP: $14.18$12.35A history of the first 150 years of Cornell University Press.Book InformationISBN 9781501740305Author Karen M. LaunFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Cornell University PressPublisher Cornell University Press -
The Little Magazine in Contemporary America by Ian Morris
RRP: $30.96$29.71Little magazines have often showcased the best new writing in America. Historically, they have served the dual functions of representing the avant-garde of literary expression while also helping many emerging writers become established authors. Although... -
Communicating Ideas: The Politics of Scholarly Publishing by Irving Louis Horowitz
RRP: $56.75$49.59Communicating 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... -
The Strawberry Hill Press and its Printing House by Stephen Clarke
RRP: $77.40$64.64Horace Walpole's Strawberry Hill Press, founded in 1757, is the most celebrated of the early English private presses, unique for the importance of the books, pamphlets, and ephemera it produced. This illustrated study of the Press draws on a remarkable... -
Buying and Clearing Rights: Print, Broadcast and Multimedia by Madeleine Gilbart
RRP: $174.15$151.29Buying 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... -
Publishing Culture and the "Reading Nation" - German Book History in the Long Nineteenth Century by Lynne Tatlock
RRP: $141.90$135.63Over the long nineteenth century, German book publishing experienced an unprecedented boom, outstripping by 1910 all other Western nations. Responding to the spread of literacy, publishers found new marketing methods and recalibrated their relationships... -
Heroines and Local Girls: The Transnational Emergence of Women's Writing in the Long Eighteenth Century by Pamela L. Cheek
RRP: $98.04$83.86Over the course of the long eighteenth century, a network of some fifty women writers, working in French, English, Dutch, and German, staked out a lasting position in the European literary field. These writers were multilingual and lived for many years... -
Publishing as a Vocation: Studies of an Old Occupation in a New Technological Era by Irving Horowitz
RRP: $174.15$151.29The 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... -
Institutions of Literature, 1700-1900: The Development of Literary Culture and Production by Jon Mee
$97.42This collection provides students and researchers with a new and lively understanding of the role of institutions in the production, reception, and meaning of literature in the period 1700-1900. The period saw a fundamental transition from a patronage... -
Publishing against Apartheid South Africa: A Case Study of Ravan Press by Elizabeth le Roux
$16.58In many parts of the world, oppositional publishing has emerged in contexts of state oppression. In South Africa, censorship laws were enacted in the 1960s, and the next decade saw increased pressure on freedom of speech and publishing. With growing... -
A History of Cambridge University Press: Volume 3, New Worlds for Learning, 1873-1972 by David McKitterick
RRP: $158.67$143.40This volume completes the history of Cambridge University Press from the sixteenth century to the late twentieth. It examines the ways by which the Press launched itself as a London publisher in the 1870s, building up its educational and academic lists... -
Life & Death of a Book by William MacAdams
RRP: $21.92$15.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780913559772Author William MacAdamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Birch Brook PressPublisher Birch Brook PressWeight(grams) 74g -
The Publishing Industry in China by Robert E. Baensch
RRP: $25.79$22.82China 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 Rise of American Girls' Literature by Ashley N. Reese
$19.66This Element looks at the publishing history of the genre, girls' literature, in the United States spanning 1850-1940. The genre is set in context, beginning with an examination of the early American women's literature that preceded girls' literature... -
Marketing in Publishing by Robin Birn
RRP: $47.72$41.96Marketing in Publishing, offers a wealth of practical information on creative strategies to increase book sales in a competitive and rapidly-changing marketplace. It is the first comprehensive study in this area to be published since the ending of the... -
Illustrated Religious Texts in the North of Europe, 1500-1800 by Feike Dietz
RRP: $174.15$151.81In recent years many historians have argued that the Reformation did not - as previously thought - hamper the development of Northern European visual culture, but rather gave new impetus to the production, diffusion and reception of visual materials in... -
The Least We Can Do: White Supremacy, Free Speech, and Independent Bookstores by Josh Cook
RRP: $7.73$5.48"A bookseller is the being who is most aware of the futility of a book, and of its importance."-Hector Yanover Like most of our cultural institutions and workers, bookshops and booksellers have worked hard in the last few years to respond to... -
Immigrant Publishers: The Impact of Expatriate Publishers in Britain and America in the 20th Century by Richard Abel
RRP: $56.75$49.59In 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... -
Understanding Women's Magazines: Publishing, Markets and Readerships in Late-Twentieth Century Britain by Anna Gough-Yates
RRP: $174.15$151.29Understanding 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... -
Science in Print: Essays on the History of Science and the Culture of Print by Rima Apple
RRP: $45.09$37.13Ever since the threads of seventeenth-century natural philosophy began to coalesce into an understanding of the natural world, printed artifacts such as laboratory notebooks, research journals, college textbooks, and popular paperbacks have been... -
Little Magazines & Modernism: New Approaches by Adam McKible
RRP: $64.49$56.63Little magazines made modernism happen. These pioneering enterprises were typically founded by individuals or small groups intent on publishing the experimental works or radical opinions of untried, unpopular, or underrepresented writers. Recently,... -
Your Book, Your Brand: The Step-By-Step Guide to Launching Your Book and Boosting Your Sales by Dana Kaye
RRP: $19.34$12.75You've finished your book. That's step one. Book publicist Dana Kaye now takes you through step two: getting your book into the hands of legions of readers.How we read books is changing rapidly, and so is where we buy them. From the rise of eBooks to the... -
Steam-powered Knowledge: William Chambers and the Business of Publishing, 1820-1860 by Aileen Fyfe
$88.18With the overwhelming amount of new information that bombards us each day, it is perhaps difficult to imagine a time when the widespread availability of the printed word was a novelty. In early nineteenth-century Britain, print was not novel -... -
Reading Computer-Generated Texts by Leah Henrickson
$19.66Natural language generation (NLG) is the process wherein computers produce output in readable human languages. Such output takes many forms, including news articles, sports reports, prose fiction, and poetry. These computer-generated texts are often... -
Mass Authorship and the Rise of Self-Publishing by Timothy Laquintano
RRP: $28.32$23.14In the last two decades, digital technologies have made it possible for anyone with a computer and an Internet connection to rapidly and inexpensively self-publish a book. Once a stigmatized niche activity, self-publishing has grown explosively... -
Promote Your Book: Spread the Word, Find Your Readers, and Build a Literary Community by Eleanor C. Whitney 9781648412004
RRP: $19.34$12.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648412004Author Eleanor C. WhitneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Microcosm PublishingPublisher Microcosm Publishing -
A Handbook of Media and Communication Research: Qualitative and Quantitative Methodologies by Klaus Bruhn Jensen
RRP: $47.72$42.48Thoroughly revised and updated, this third edition integrates perspectives from the social sciences and the humanities, focusing on methodology as a strategic level of analysis that joins practical applications with theoretical issues.The Handbook... -
Selling Books with Algorithms Anna Muenchrath 9781009339698
RRP: $16.11$13.70In 1997 Amazon started as a small online bookseller. It is now the largest bookseller in the US and one of the largest companies in the world, due, in part, to its implementation of algorithms and access to user data. This Element explains how these... -
Behaviour Beyond the Text and the Morality Clause in Twenty-First-Century Publishing Chiara Bullen 9781009573177
RRP: $16.11$13.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009573177Author Chiara BullenFormat PaperbackPage Count 75Imprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press -
YA Anthologies: Amplifying Voices, Building Community Melanie Ramdarshan Bold 9781108725620
RRP: $16.11$13.70Despite their long publishing history, anthologies have received little scholarly attention. However, they play an important role in collecting, and reflecting upon, voices and identities that have all-to-often been on the fringes of publishing. This...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: $16.11$13.70Subtotal: -
Innovations in Digital Comics: A Popular Revolution Francesca Benatti 9781009319966
RRP: $16.11$13.70The success of popular webcomics (comics produced and read entirely digitally) is the greatest revolution in the comics medium of the last two decades. Webcomics exploit a socio-technical convergence between digital platforms and participatory cultures,... -
Libraries and the Academic Book Matthew J. Shaw 9781108729796
RRP: $16.11$13.70This Element explores the history of the relationship between libraries and the academic book. It provides an overview of the development of the publishing history of the scholarly - or academic - book, and related creation of the modern research library... -
Women in Independent Publishing: A History of Unsung Innovators, 1953-1989 Stephanie Anderson 9780826367075
RRP: $33.48$28.46Women in Independent Publishing is a collection of interviews with and resources about women actively engaged in small-press publishing between the 1950s and the 1980s. The interviewees include Hettie Jones, Margaret Randall, Bernadette Mayer, and many... -
Women in Independent Publishing: A History of Unsung Innovators, 1953-1989 Stephanie Anderson 9780826367068
RRP: $82.56$70.18Women in Independent Publishing is a collection of interviews with and resources about women actively engaged in small-press publishing between the 1950s and the 1980s. The interviewees include Hettie Jones, Margaret Randall, Bernadette Mayer, and many... -
Project Management for Book Publishers: The Programs and Workflows Behind Making Books and Digital Products John Rodzvilla 9781032516738
RRP: $174.15$148.03Project Management for Book Publishers provides readers with a solid understanding of efficient processes and workflows for content creation, product development, and the marketing and distribution of both physical and digital products.Digital has... -
How to Write a Self-Help Book: Successful techniques for creating a guide that transforms your readers’ lives Ginny Carter 9781788606950
RRP: $19.34$16.43**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... -
Project Management for Book Publishers: The Programs and Workflows Behind Making Books and Digital Products John Rodzvilla 9781032516721
$45.91Project Management for Book Publishers provides readers with a solid understanding of efficient processes and workflows for content creation, product development, and the marketing and distribution of both physical and digital products.Digital has...