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Of Making Many Books Burlingame 1946 First Edition Publishing History Scribner. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, this book is a significant piece for collectors and enthusiasts of literary history, bibliophiles, and anyone interested in the cultural impact of books. Discover the fascinating world of literature and publishing with "Of Making Many Books" by Roger Burlingame, a distinguished First Edition hardcover from 1946. This insightful volume, subtitled "A Hundred Years of 'Reading, Writing and Publishing'," offers a compelling historical journey through the evolution of the book industry. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, this book is a significant piece for collectors and enthusiasts of literary history, bibliophiles, and anyone interested in the cultural impact of books. Roger Burlingame delves into various aspects of the publishing realm, from the creative process of authors to the business of bringing stories to print. Topics span "The Lonely Art," "Tools of the Trade," "Magazines," "Poetry," and "Politics," providing a comprehensive overview of the forces shaping American literature and intellectual life in the century leading up to its publication. This scarce First Edition offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it a valuable addition to any collection of literary studies, journalism, or historical non-fiction. A true gem for those who appreciate the enduring legacy of the printed word. ~ ~ ~ Please examine the photos closely. They are an important part of the description and represent the exact item you will receive. I am happy to answer specific questions about this book or any item in my store. I ship daily both within the US and Internationally. All orders are wrapped with care to arrive safely.