A history of Longmans and their books, 1724-1990 : longevity in publishing / Asa Briggs.
A history of Longmans and their books, 1724-1990 : longevity in publishing / Asa Briggs.
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Publisher
London : British Library ; New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll Press, c2008.
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N070.50942/16
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 587 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
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Publisher
London : British Library ; New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll Press, c2008.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2008.
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Summary
"Social historian Briggs tells the story of Longmans' role in the book trade and its international, social, economic, intellectual, and cultural history. The UK's oldest commercial publisher, they have produced numerous books on law, medicine, religion, science, sport, reference, and education. Includes index, over 260 illustrations, and five appen...
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A history of Longmans and their books, 1724-1990 : longevity in publishing / Asa Briggs.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
c2008.
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N070.50942/16
Record Identifier
74VMB7bEBwzy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMB7bEBwzy
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ISBN
0712348735 (hbk.)
9780712348737 (hbk.)
DDC
070.50942673
MMS ID
991002357349702626