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Literary Industries: A Memoir (1891)

Literary Industries: A Memoir (1891)

Bancroft, Hubert Howe
Parsons, George Frederick

Paperback

Business GeneralFiction AnthologiesRegional: West

ISBN10: 1164947486
ISBN13: 9781164947486
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 484
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.97 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Literary Industries: A Memoir is a book written by Hubert Howe Bancroft and published in 1891. The book is a memoir that details Bancroft's experiences as a publisher and bookseller in the late 19th century. Bancroft was a prominent figure in the literary industry of his time, and the book provides a fascinating insight into the workings of the publishing world during this period.The book is divided into three parts, with the first part focusing on Bancroft's early life and education. The second part of the book details his experiences as a bookseller and publisher, including his founding of the Bancroft Library and his role in the publication of numerous works on the history of the American West. The final part of the book discusses Bancroft's experiences as a collector of books and manuscripts, and his efforts to preserve and promote the literary heritage of the American West.Throughout the book, Bancroft provides a wealth of information about the literary industry of his time, including the challenges faced by publishers and booksellers, the role of advertising and promotion, and the importance of building relationships with authors and other industry professionals. He also offers insights into the creative process of writing and publishing, and provides valuable advice for aspiring writers and publishers.Overall, Literary Industries: A Memoir is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the literary industry of the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of publishing and the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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