A Publisher And His Friends
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
Published: July 29, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9781414289625
Subjects: Biography: general; Editors, Journalists, Publishers; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography
First sentence: The publishing house of Murray dates from the year 1768, in which year John MacMurray, a lieutenant of Marines, having retired from the service on half-pay, purchased the bookselling business of William Sandby, at the sign of the "Ship," No. 32, Fleet Street, opposite St. Dunstan's Church.