Publisher and his friends, a: memoir and correspondence of the late john murray, with an account of the origin and progress of the house, 1768–1843
Auteur :
Smiles, Samuel
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108073929
Date de publication :
17 avr. 2014
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 3,2 cm
Poids :
720 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This two-volume account of the life and friendships of the publisher John Murray (1778–1843), told largely through his voluminous correspondence, was published in 1891 by Samuel Smiles (1812–1904). Volume 2 describes innovations including the famous travel guides, and ends with an assessment of Murray's publishing career.