The art of the publisher / Roberto Calasso ; translated from the Italian by Richard Dixon.
The art of the publisher / Roberto Calasso ; translated from the Italian by Richard Dixon.
The art of the publisher / Roberto Calasso ; translated from the Italian by Richard Dixon.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.
Uniform title
Call Numbers
G 2015/3994
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Language
English
Italian
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Physical Description
Physical content
148 pages ; 20 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Publishing as a literary genre -- Singular books -- A letter to a stranger -- Giulio Einaudi -- Luciano Foà -- Roger Straus -- Peter Suhrkamp -- Vladimir Dimitrijević -- Faire plaisir -- The obliteration of publisher identity -- Aldus Manutius's fly sheet.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.
Edition
First American edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2015.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"An interior look at Roberto Calasso's work as a publisher and his reflections on the art of book publishing In this fascinating memoir, the author and publisher Roberto Calasso meditates on the art of book publishing. Recalling the beginnings of Adelphi in the 1960s, he touches on the Italian house's defining qualities, including the consideration...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The art of the publisher / Roberto Calasso ; translated from the Italian by Richard Dixon.
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Translated from the Italian.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-148).
Language note
Translated from the Italian.
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Call Numbers
G 2015/3994
Record Identifier
74VKRbZjLzed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRbZjLzed
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ISBN
9780374188238 hardcover
0374188238 hardcover
DDC
070.5
MMS ID
991023243039702626
