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A Publisher and His Friends

A Publisher and His Friends

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ISBN10: 1162649895
ISBN13: 9781162649894
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 424
Weight: 1.60
Height: 0.86 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
A Publisher and His Friends is a book written by Samuel Smiles that chronicles the life and career of John Murray, a prominent publisher in the 19th century. Smiles, who was also a publisher, was a close friend of Murray and provides a detailed account of his life, including his early struggles as a bookseller and his eventual rise to become one of the most successful publishers of his time. The book also explores Murray's relationships with other notable figures of the era, including Lord Byron, Sir Walter Scott, and Jane Austen. Through personal anecdotes and insights into the publishing industry of the time, A Publisher and His Friends offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a man who played a significant role in shaping the literary landscape of his era.Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; With an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843.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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