Directory of Publishing 2009: United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland (Directory of Publishing: United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland) [Paperback] Continuum

ISBN 10: 1847065430 / ISBN 13: 9781847065438

Published by Continuum, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Directory of Publishing 2009: United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland (Directory of Publishing: United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland) [Paperback] Continuum
• Publisher: Continuum
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1847065430
• ISBN 13: 9781847065438
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Now in its 34th edition, this is the most authoritative, detailed trade directory available for the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.Now in its 34th edition, and compiled in association with the Publishers Association, this is the most authoritative, detailed trade directory available for the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, listing some 950 book publishers. Comprehensive entries include, where available: full contact details including addresses and websites; details of distribution and sales and marketing agents; key personnel; listing of main fields of activity; information on annual turnover, numbers of new titles and numbers of employees; ISBN prefixes, including those for imprints and series; details of trade association membership; information on overseas representation; and, details of associated and parent companies.In addition to the detailed entries on publishers, the Directory offers in-depth coverage of the wider UK book trade and lists 550 organizations associated with the book trade: packagers, authors' agents, trade and allied associations and services. Detailed Appendices and Indexes include publishers classified by field of speciality; ISBN prefix numbers; names of key personnel; publishers' imprints; agents and associations; publishers by postcode.

Review

Mention -Book News, February 2009

"The Directory of Publishing is a useful reference for writers, agents, editors, distributors, book dealers, and librarians who need to find this kind of information about English-language publishing outside the United States." - Arlene McFarlin Weismantel, American Reference Books Annual, Vol. 40, 2009