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The Deeds of My Fathers: How My Grandfather and Father Built New York and Created the Tabloid World of Today-- Generoso Pope, Sr., Power Broker of New York & Gene Pope, Jr., Publisher of the National
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Dobson's Encyclopaedia: The Publisher, Text, and Publication of America's First Britannica, 1789-1803
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The Letters of Sylvia Beach
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Sylvia Beach

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The Book Publishing Industry
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A New Introduction to Bibliography
A New Introduction to Bibliography
Philip Gaskell

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The Patriarch: The Rise and Fall of the Bingham Dynasty
The Patriarch: The Rise and Fall of the Bingham Dynasty
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Book Business: Publishing Past, Present, and Future
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The Significance of the Printed Word in Early America: Colonists' Thoughts on the Role of the Press (Contributions to the Study of Mass Media and Communications)
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The Uncrowned King: The Sensational Rise of William Randolph Hearst
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Shades of Black: Conrad Black - His Rise and Fall
Shades of Black: Conrad Black - His Rise and Fall
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Information Rules: A Strategic Guide to the Network Economy
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A History of the Book in America: Volume I: The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World (History of the Book in America)
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Robert Maxwell, Israel's Superspy: The Life and Murder of a Media Mogul
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Death of a Tycoon: An Insider's Account of the Rise and Fall of Robert Maxwell
Death of a Tycoon: An Insider's Account of the Rise and Fall of Robert Maxwell
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The Patron: A Life of Salman Schocken, 1877-1959
The Patron: A Life of Salman Schocken, 1877-1959
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Wired: A Romance
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The Way It Wasn't: From the Files of James Laughlin
The Way It Wasn't: From the Files of James Laughlin
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The Godfather of Tabloid: Generoso Pope Jr. and the National Enquirer
The Godfather of Tabloid: Generoso Pope Jr. and the National Enquirer
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The Time of Their Lives: The Golden Age of Great American Book Publishers, Their Editors and Authors
The Time of Their Lives: The Golden Age of Great American Book Publishers, Their Editors and Authors
Al Silverman

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Citizen Newhouse: Portrait Of A Media Merchant
Citizen Newhouse: Portrait Of A Media Merchant
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The Lady Upstairs: Dorothy Schiff and the New York Post
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Newspaper Titan: The Infamous Life and Monumental Times of Cissy Patterson
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Rupert Murdoch
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The Hearsts: An American Dynasty
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Remembering My Good Friends: An Autobiography
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Our Sister Editors: Sarah J. Hale and the Tradition of Nineteenth-Century American Women Editors
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Henry R. Luce: A Political Portrait of the Man Who Created the American Century
Henry R. Luce: A Political Portrait of the Man Who Created the American Century
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Editor to Author: The Letters of Maxwell E. Perkins
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The Fine Print of Self-Publishing: The Contracts & Services of 48 Major Self-Publishing Companies--Analyzed, Ranked & Exposed
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Literary Agents: What They Do, How They Do It, and How to Find and Work with the Right One for You, Revised and Expanded
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The Savvy Author's Guide to Book Publicity
The Savvy Author's Guide to Book Publicity
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Book Design and Production
Book Design and Production
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The Fine Art of Copyediting
The Fine Art of Copyediting
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Jeff Herman's Guide To Book Publishers, Editors, & Literary Agents 2009: Who They Are! What They Want! How To Win Them Over!
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Book Publishing Encyclopedia
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The Late Age of Print: Everyday Book Culture from Consumerism to Control
The Late Age of Print: Everyday Book Culture from Consumerism to Control
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Pushcart's Complete Rotten Reviews & Rejections
Pushcart's Complete Rotten Reviews & Rejections

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Author 101 Bestselling Book Publicity: The Insider's Guide to Promoting Your Book--and Yourself
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Rotten Rejections: A Literary Companion
Rotten Rejections: A Literary Companion
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Print-on-Demand Book Publishing: A New Approach To Printing And Marketing Books For Publishers And Self-Publishing Authors
Print-on-Demand Book Publishing: A New Approach To Printing And Marketing Books For Publishers And Self-Publishing Authors
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A Writer's Guide to Book Publishing
A Writer's Guide to Book Publishing
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Meant to Be
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William Randolph Hearst: The Later Years, 1911-1951
William Randolph Hearst: The Later Years, 1911-1951
Ben Procter

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The Hearsts: Father and Son
The Hearsts: Father and Son
William Randolph Hearst Jr.

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William Randolph Hearst: The Early Years, 1863-1910
William Randolph Hearst: The Early Years, 1863-1910
Ben Procter

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Power Privilege and the Post: The Katherine Graham Story
Power Privilege and the Post: The Katherine Graham Story
Carol Felsenthal

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Legacy: A Biography of Moses and Walter Annenberg
Legacy: A Biography of Moses and Walter Annenberg
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Murdoch: Revised and Updated
Murdoch: Revised and Updated
William Shawcross

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Privileged Son: Otis Chandler and the Rise and Fall of the L.A. Times Dynasty
Privileged Son: Otis Chandler and the Rise and Fall of the L.A. Times Dynasty
Dennis McDougal

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The King's English
The King's English
Betsy Burton

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Their's Was the Kingdom: Lila and Dewitt Wallace and the Story of the Reader's Digest
Their's Was the Kingdom: Lila and Dewitt Wallace and the Story of the Reader's Digest
John Heidenry

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Tina and Harry Come to America: Tina Brown, Harry Evans, and the Uses of Power
Tina and Harry Come to America: Tina Brown, Harry Evans, and the Uses of Power
Judy Bachrach

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Lord Beaverbrook
Lord Beaverbrook
David Adams Richards

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Maxwell: The Rise and Fall of Robert Maxwell and His Empire
Maxwell: The Rise and Fall of Robert Maxwell and His Empire
Roy Greenslade

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In the Company of Writers: A Life In Publishing
In the Company of Writers: A Life In Publishing
Charles Scribner

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Kay Fanning's Alaska Story: Memoir of a Pulitzer Prize-Winning Newspaper Publisher on America's Northern Frontier
Kay Fanning's Alaska Story: Memoir of a Pulitzer Prize-Winning Newspaper Publisher on America's Northern Frontier
Kay Fanning

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Wrong Way: The Fall of Conrad Black
Wrong Way: The Fall of Conrad Black
Jacquie McNish

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Scripps: 2The Divided Dynasty
Scripps: 2The Divided Dynasty
Jack Casserly

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Two Park Street: A Publishing Memoir
Two Park Street: A Publishing Memoir
Paul Brooks

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Newhouse: All the Glitter, Power, & Glory of America's Richest Media Empire & the Secretive Man Behind It
Newhouse: All the Glitter, Power, & Glory of America's Richest Media Empire & the Secretive Man Behind It
Thomas Maier

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Katharine Graham: The Leadership Journey of an American Icon
Katharine Graham: The Leadership Journey of an American Icon
Robin Gerber

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Publishing & Books

Indie Publishing: How to Design and Publish Your Own Book (Design Brief)
Indie Publishing: How to Design and Publish Your Own Book (Design Brief)
Ellen Lupton

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Merchants of Culture
Merchants of Culture
John Brookshire Thompson

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At Random: The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf
At Random: The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf
Christopher Cerf

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The Complete Guide to Self-Publishing: Everything You Need to Know to Write, Publish, Promote and Sell Your Own Book
The Complete Guide to Self-Publishing: Everything You Need to Know to Write, Publish, Promote and Sell Your Own Book
Marilyn Ross

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Editors on Editing: What Writers Need to Know About What Editors Do
Editors on Editing: What Writers Need to Know About What Editors Do
Gerald C. Gross

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Selling Used Books Online: The Complete Guide to Bookselling at Amazon's Marketplace and Other Online Sites
Selling Used Books Online: The Complete Guide to Bookselling at Amazon's Marketplace and Other Online Sites
Stephen Windwalker

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1001 Ways to Market Your Books, Sixth Edition (1001 Ways to Market Your Books: For Authors and Publishers)
1001 Ways to Market Your Books, Sixth Edition (1001 Ways to Market Your Books: For Authors and Publishers)
John Kremer

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Citizen Hearst: A Biography of William Randolph Hearst
Citizen Hearst: A Biography of William Randolph Hearst
W.A. Swanberg

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Write that book already!: The Tough Love You Need to Get Published Now
Write that book already!: The Tough Love You Need to Get Published Now
Kathi Kamen Goldmark

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Stet: An Editor's Life
Stet: An Editor's Life
Diana Athill

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The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century
The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century
Alan Brinkley

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A Mind of My Own: My Life With Robert Maxwell
A Mind of My Own: My Life With Robert Maxwell
Elisabeth Maxwell

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Booklife: Strategies and Survival Tips for the 21st Century Writer
Booklife: Strategies and Survival Tips for the 21st Century Writer
Jeff VanderMeer

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Another Life: A Memoir of Other People
Another Life: A Memoir of Other People
Michael Korda

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Katharine the Great : Katharine Graham and Her Washington Post Empire
Katharine the Great : Katharine Graham and Her Washington Post Empire
Deborah Davis

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Bookmaking: Editing, Design, Production
Bookmaking: Editing, Design, Production
Marshall Lee

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The Forbidden Best-Sellers of Pre-Revolutionary France
The Forbidden Best-Sellers of Pre-Revolutionary France
Robert Darnton

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How to Get Happily Published
How to Get Happily Published
Judith Appelbaum

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Scribes and Illuminators (Medieval Craftsmen)
Scribes and Illuminators (Medieval Craftsmen)
Christopher de Hamel

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Publishing for Profit: Successful Bottom-Line Management for Book Publishers
Publishing for Profit: Successful Bottom-Line Management for Book Publishers
Thomas Woll

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Writing

The Portable Writer's Conference: Your Guide to Getting Published
The Portable Writer's Conference: Your Guide to Getting Published
Stephen Blake Mettee

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An Introduction to Book History
An Introduction to Book History
David Finkelstein

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1,818 Ways to Write Better & Get Published
1,818 Ways to Write Better & Get Published
Scott Edelstein

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Writer's Guide to Book Editors, Publishers, and Literary Agents: Who They Are! What They Want! and How to Win Them Over! (13th Edition)
Writer's Guide to Book Editors, Publishers, and Literary Agents: Who They Are! What They Want! and How to Win Them Over! (13th Edition)
Jeff Herman

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Writer's Market 2001: 8000 Editors Who Buy What You Write (Writer's Market)
Writer's Market 2001: 8000 Editors Who Buy What You Write (Writer's Market)
Kirsten Holm

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2006 Writers Market (Writer's Market)
2006 Writers Market (Writer's Market)
Kathryn Struckel Brogan

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The Everything Guide To Writing A Book Proposal: Insider Advice On How To Get Your Work Published (Everything: Language and Literature)
The Everything Guide To Writing A Book Proposal: Insider Advice On How To Get Your Work Published (Everything: Language and Literature)
Barbara Doyen

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Paper Tigers: The Latest, Greatest Newspaper Tycoons
Paper Tigers: The Latest, Greatest Newspaper Tycoons
Nicholas Coleridge

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Plug Your Book: Online Book Marketing for Authors, Book Publicity through Social Networking
Plug Your Book: Online Book Marketing for Authors, Book Publicity through Social Networking
Steve Weber

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The Writer's Handbook 2002
The Writer's Handbook 2002
Elfrieda Abbe

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Casanova Was a Book Lover: And Other Naked Truths and Provocative Curiosities About the Writing, Selling, and Reading of Books
Casanova Was a Book Lover: And Other Naked Truths and Provocative Curiosities About the Writing, Selling, and Reading of Books
John Maxwell Hamilton

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2003 Writer's Market
2003 Writer's Market
Kathryn Struckel Brogan

from $4.79

Publishing Newsletters
Publishing Newsletters
Howard Penn Hudson

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2011 Writer's Market Deluxe Edition
2011 Writer's Market Deluxe Edition

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The Writer's Handbook 2010
The Writer's Handbook 2010
B. Turner

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From Book Idea to Bestseller: What You Absolutely, Positively Must Know to Make Your Book a Success
From Book Idea to Bestseller: What You Absolutely, Positively Must Know to Make Your Book a Success
Kim Baker

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Bodian's Publishing Desk Reference: A Comprehensive Dictionary of Practices and Techniques for Book and Journal Marketing and Bookselling
Bodian's Publishing Desk Reference: A Comprehensive Dictionary of Practices and Techniques for Book and Journal Marketing and Bookselling
Nat G. Bodian

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The Canadian Writer's Market
The Canadian Writer's Market
Sandra Tooze

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Books in the Digital Age: The Transformation of Academic and Higher Education Publishing in Britain and the United States
Books in the Digital Age: The Transformation of Academic and Higher Education Publishing in Britain and the United States
John Brookshire Thompson

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The Writer's Handbook 2000
The Writer's Handbook 2000

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The common theme among these books is the book industry, including biographies of influential figures such as John H. Johnson, Katharine Graham, William Randolph Hearst, and Bennett Cerf. There are also comprehensive guides to self-publishing, designing and publishing a book, writing, selling and marketing a book successfully, and terminology used in the world of book collecting. Additionally, there are explorations of the history and impact of books on human civilization, analyses of the modern publishing industry and its challenges and opportunities presented by an abundance of books, as well as memoirs about personal experiences with books and bookstores.

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