Search results for Scott's Last Edition: A Study in Publishing History
Seller Image
SCOTT'S LAST EDITION; A STUDY IN PUBLISHING HISTORY
Seller: Columbia Books, ABAA/ILAB, MWABA, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
1987 Millgate, Jane SCOTT'S LAST EDITION; A STUDY IN PUBLISHING HISTORY Edinburgh: At the University Press, 1987 154pp, index, notes, black and white illustrations sm 8vo Fine bright hardcover in fine d/j. Seller Inventory # 5024
Seller Image
Scott's Last Edition: A Study in Publishing History
Published by
Edinburgh University Press, 1987
ISBN 10: 0852245416
ISBN 13: 9780852245415
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Blue Whale Books, ABAA, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Inscribed by author and a note laid in to Jerry (Jerome) McGann. Slight soiling to top edge. Internally clean. Mylar covered dust jacket. Always securely packed. Professional booksellers since 1994. Satisfaction guaranteed. Seller Inventory # 021133
Stock Image
Scott's Last Edition: A Study in Publishing History
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # mon0003702883
Stock Image
Scott's Last Edition: A Study in Publishing History
Published by
Edinburgh University Press, 1987
ISBN 10: 0852245416
ISBN 13: 9780852245415
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:0852245416. Seller Inventory # 9361834
Buy Used
£ 7.72
£ 13.60 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Scott's Last Edition: A Study in Publishing History
Published by
Edinburgh University Press, 1987
ISBN 10: 0852245416
ISBN 13: 9780852245415
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:0852245416. Seller Inventory # 8683304
Buy Used
£ 11.90
£ 13.60 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Scott's Last Edition: A Study in Publishing History
Published by
Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 1987
ISBN 10: 0852245416
ISBN 13: 9780852245415
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Edinburgh Books, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 1987. x, 154pp. B&W illustrations. "The 1829/33 version of the Waverley Novels made publishing history. Here, for the first time, Professor Jane Millgate gives a full account of the genesis, preparation, publication and subsequent influence of what Scott called his 'magnum opus' edition." Both book and unclipped dust jacket are in excellent condition. All contents are tight and clean. There are no inscriptions. Seller Inventory # ScotLitScott75
Buy Used
£ 16.50
£ 20 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Scott's Last Edition: a Study in Publishing History
Published by
Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 1987
ISBN 10: 0852245416
ISBN 13: 9780852245415
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. A Fine edition in a Fine dust-jacket ; Scott's Last Edition is a study in publishing history by Jane Millgate. It tells the story of the publication of the final edition of the works of Scottish author and poet, Robert Burns.; 8vo; 154 pages. Seller Inventory # 123179
Stock Image
Scott's Last Edition. a Study in Publishing History
Published by
Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 1987
ISBN 10: 0852245416
ISBN 13: 9780852245415
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. A Fine edition in a like dust-jacket ; In Scott's Last Edition, Jane Millgate tells the story of the publication of one of the most important books in publishing history-the Oxford English Dictionary. She tells the story of the Dictionary's creation, publication, and influence, as well as the pivotal role of its editor, James Murray.Scott's Last Edition is the story of how one man's obsessive determination to create the world's most comprehensive dictionary led to the creation of a publishing landmark that has shaped the English language for over a century.; 8vo; 154 pages; Price? ? ? Seller Inventory # 56175
Stock Image
Scott's Last Edition. a Study in Publishing History
Published by
Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 1987
ISBN 10: 0852245416
ISBN 13: 9780852245415
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. A Fine edition that bears some mild soiling to the board surfaces in a shelfworn Near Fine dust-jacket ; Scott's Last Edition is a study in publishing history, tracing the life and times of Scott, publisher of the London Magazine from 1792 until his death in 1828. The book looks at Scott's business acumen and the various innovations he brought to the publishing world, including the use of lithography and the multiple printing process.; 8vo; 154 pages; Price? ? ? Seller Inventory # 56174
Stock Image
Scott's Last Edition: a Study in Publishing History
Published by
Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 1987
ISBN 10: 0852245416
ISBN 13: 9780852245415
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. A first printing of the first edition in unblemished condition housed in a like dust-jacket; Scott's Last Edition is the story of the last great publishing dynasty, the Scott family. Beginning with Robert Scott, who founded the Scott Publishing Company in 1871, the Scott family produced some of the most important and influential books in the history of publishing. Millgate tells the story of the Scott family's publishing legacy, from its humble beginnings in the days of print-on-demand to its meteoric rise to become one of the most powerful and influential publishing houses in the world. She examines the many books and editions that the Scott Publishing Company published, from the first editions of Shakespeare to the first editions of the Bible. She also looks at the many authors and books that the Scott family published, from Rudyard Kipling to J. D. Salinger. Millgate brings to life the people and the books that made the Scott Publishing Company one of the most important publishing houses in the world.; 8vo; 154 pages. Seller Inventory # 55309