Essays in the history of publishing in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the House of Longman, 1724-1974
By: edited by Asa Briggs.
Contributors: Briggs, Asa, 1921- ed.; Longman (Firm)
Publisher: Longmans
Published: 1974
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 468
Subjects: Longman (Firm); Publishers and publishing -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Briggs, A. At the sign of the ship.; title: Parsons, I. Copyright and society.; title: Daiches, D. Presenting Shakespeare.; title: Clive, J. The Edinburgh review.; title: Jones, A. Disraeli's Endymion.; title: Briggs, A. The view from Badminton.; title: Ogilvie, R. Latin for yesterday.; title: Alderson, B. Tracts, rewards and fairies.; title: Schmoller, H. The paperback revolution.; title: Holmes, S. and Rix, T. Beyond the book.; title: Yglesias, R. Education and publishing in transition.; title: Becher, T. and Young, B. Planning for change.