The Truth About Publishing
6b. Stanley Unwin, Inscription of Charles A. Furth, J.R.R. Tolkien's editor at Allen and Unwin. 1926 First edition. Personal copy of Stanley Unwin.
Notes
"The Truth About Publishing" is a comprehensive guide that delves into the intricacies of the publishing industry, originally written by Stanley Unwin, a prominent British publisher. It offers an insider’s perspective on the challenges and processes involved in getting a book published, from the author’s initial submission to the final stages of production and marketing. Unwin's work demystifies the relationship between authors, publishers, and readers, emphasizing the economic realities, editorial decisions, and market considerations that shape the success of a book. It remains a valuable resource for aspiring writers and industry professionals alike.
Description
Original blue cloth, some rubbing to covers, spine faded and corners bumped, pages underlined showing Unwin carefully read each page, intact, good condition
Description
6b. Stanley Unwin, Inscription of Charles A. Furth, J.R.R. Tolkien's editor at Allen and Unwin. 1926 First edition. Personal copy of Stanley Unwin.
Notes
"The Truth About Publishing" is a comprehensive guide that delves into the intricacies of the publishing industry, originally written by Stanley Unwin, a prominent British publisher. It offers an insider’s perspective on the challenges and processes involved in getting a book published, from the author’s initial submission to the final stages of production and marketing. Unwin's work demystifies the relationship between authors, publishers, and readers, emphasizing the economic realities, editorial decisions, and market considerations that shape the success of a book. It remains a valuable resource for aspiring writers and industry professionals alike.
Description
Original blue cloth, some rubbing to covers, spine faded and corners bumped, pages underlined showing Unwin carefully read each page, intact, good condition
