About this title: A reissue of the 1946 history of the Charles Scribner's Sons publishing house to celebrate its 150th anniversary. It looks at the careers of many authors including Henry James and Edith Wharton, and shows publishing from the editorial side, from the perspectives of W. Brownell and Maxwell Perkins.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Date Published: 1946
ISBN-13:9780271016191ISBN:0271016191
Description: Very good in good dust jacket. No rips or tears in book. SMOKEFREE. No writing. DJ is tattered and old. The book itself is in amazing condition for its age. 347 p. Penn State Series in Lived Religious Experinece. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
Date Published: 1946
Description: Very Good-Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 347 pp., label inside front cover that states: "With the Compliments of Charles Scribner's Sons, 1846-1946". read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: CHARLES SCRIBNER
Date Published: 1946
Description: Very Good. Compliments of publisher sticker inside front cover. "A"no jacket. clean tight unmarked text. light black line under title on front board else very good. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, NY
Date Published: 1946
Description: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 8vo DJ edges little worn, some tears & soiling. Bookplate. Previous owner's name stamped on endpaper. From the Reference Library of a long-time Bookseller...; 360 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
Date Published: 1946
Description: Good. No Jacket. Ex Libris. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A hundred years of reading, writing and publishing, marking the centenary of the publisher. Brown boards show no wear, spine cover is lightly chipped. Book plate on feb, pencil notation on bep. Pages are clean, text unmarked, binding is tight. read more
Edition: First
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
Date Published: 1946
Description: First edition. Fine, lacking the dustwrapper, with some offsetting to front pastedown and free endpaper. With a Scribner's presentation bookplate. read more
Edition: 1st ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner's
Date Published: 1946
Description: NF in VG+ jacket. Hardcover first printing as evidenced by the publisher's "A" on the copyright page, book is in excellent condition with a partial bookplate on the inside front cover being the only remarkable flaw, the dustjacket is quite nice also with a small chip and a couple of tiny tears along the top edge only, a professional (removable) mylar cover is also included with this clean, attractive copy, "This is a story of authors, books and publishing told largely by authors themselves" read more
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