The News
London: Penguin Group, 2014. Cat Johnston (illustrations). Reprint. Paperback. More about The News
Publishing/The Media
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International Libel and Privacy Handbook: A Global Reference for Journalists, Publishers, Webmasters, and Lawyers
New York: Bloomberg Press, 2009. Second Edition. First Printing. Softcover. An indispensable survival guide for anyone in the media industry and the lawyers who serve them Especially now, in an age of instant global access through digital media, it is vitally important that journalists, authors and publishers, as well... More about International Libel and Privacy Handbook: A Global Reference for Journalists, Publishers,...
Bookbinding: Its Background and Technique (Two Volumes Bound As One)
New York: Dover Publications, Inc, 1980. Reprint; First Dover Edition. Paperback. Mammoth volume by one of the world's foremost practitioners. Both historical survey emphasizing decorated bindings, and eminently practical guide to hand bookbinding. More about Bookbinding: Its Background and Technique (Two Volumes Bound As One
Four Theories of the Press: The Authoritarian, Libertarian, Social Responsibility and Soviet Communist Concepts of What the Press Should Be and Do
Urbana: University of Illinois Press. Reprint. Paperback. Presented here are four major theories behind the functioning of the world's presses: (1) the Authoritarian theory, which developed in the late Renaissance and was based on the idea that truth is the product of a few wise men; (2) the Libertarian theory... More about Four Theories of the Press: The Authoritarian, Libertarian, Social Responsibility and Soviet...
Dreamland Japan: Writings on Modern Manga
Berkeley, California: Stone Bridge Press, 1996. First Edition (presumed). Softcover. This landmark book, first published at the height of the manga boom, is offered in a hardcover collector's edition with a new foreword and afterword. Frederik L. Schodt looks at the classic publications and artists who created modern manga, including... More about Dreamland Japan: Writings on Modern Manga
Book Business: Publishing, Past, Present and Future
New York: W.W. Norton & Company Inc, 2002. First Norton paperback edition. Paperback. A National Book Award recipient. Jason Epstein has led arguably the most creative career in book publishing during the past half-century. He founded Anchor Books and launched the quality paperback revolution, cofounded the New York Review... More about Book Business: Publishing, Past, Present and Future
Books: A Memoir
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. In an intimate and intriguing memoir, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lonesome Dove recounts his lifelong love affair with books, from his largely "bookless" boyhood and discovery of literature as a young man, to the evolution of his writing career and... More about Books: A Memoir
Cataloguing and Classification: An Introduction
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1994. Second Edition. Hardcover. Cataloging and Classification is also a name for the course that covers general principles of bibliography, cataloging, and indexing, that is required for students working toward degrees in Library/Information Science. Of the few texts available for the course, Lois Chan's Cataloging... More about Cataloguing and Classification: An Introduction
Every Book Its Reader: The Power of the Printed Word to Stir the World
New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2005. First Edition (stated). Hardcover. Inspired by a landmark exhibition mounted by the British Museum in 1963 to celebrate five eventful centuries of the printed word, Nicholas A. Basbanes offers a lively consideration of writings that have "made things happen" in the world, works that... More about Every Book Its Reader: The Power of the Printed Word to Stir the World
A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2003. First Edition (stated). Hardcover. In A Splendor of Letters, Nicholas A. Basbanes continues the lively, richly anecdotal exploration of book people, places, and culture he began in 1995 with A Gentle Madness (a finalist that year for the National Book Critics Circle Award) and... More about A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
Books And Printing: A Treasury For Typophiles
Cleveland, Ohio: Forum Books, 1963. Revised edition. Softcover. A collection of articles, poems, essays, and excerpts on the subject of book making. The forty-two contributions range from observations on the story of the alphabet to the pleasures and duties of the amateur printer, and have a great deal to say... More about Books And Printing: A Treasury For Typophiles
Against the Law: Crime, Sharp Practice and the Control of Print
New Castle: Oak Knoll Press, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. This is the latest book in the Publishing Pathways Series. Eight chapters on different aspects of "sharp practices" in the book world. Includes Christopher de Hamel on "Book Thefts in the Middle Ages," Adri K. Offenberg on "The Censorship of Hebrew... More about Against the Law: Crime, Sharp Practice and the Control of Print
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