While visiting London in March 1926, Henry Ware Eliot Jr photographed his brother at his new place of work – the Faber & Gwyer offices at 24 Russell Square in the heart of Bloomsbury.

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Bag a Bargain! Routledge has a Black Friday Sale It would be remiss of me not to point out that Routledge’s Black Friday sale makes the e-book version of my book very affordable! (Maybe someone might even buy you it for Christmas?). Those p…

You cannot judge a book by its cover. Mum found it uninspiring, but I think it's rather bonny. And the title does exactly capture the contents. Intrigued? Tak a look! #SocialHistory #PublishingHistory
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Cover of The Four Shakespeare Folios, 1623-2023: Copy, Print, Paper, Type.

📚 New Book Review!

Lindsey L. Jones reviews:

The Four Shakespeare Folios, 1623-2023: Copy, Print, Paper, Type, edited by Samuel V. Lemley (Penn State University Press, 2024).

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Publisher of the Mind by Brett Kahr Publisher of the Mind by Brett Kahr at isdistribution.com Karnac Books was founded on 24 March 1950 by Harry Karnac as a general interest bookshop at Gloucester Road, London SW7. Following strong sale...

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How Translations Sell: Three U.S. Eras of International Bestsellers - Public Books A translation renaissance in US publishing just ended. And you probably missed it.

Public Books @publicbooks.bsky.social explores three eras of U.S. history when translated #literature dominated bestseller lists
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The first Guinness Book of Records was published on August 27, 1955.

The book, which was initially conceived as a way to settle pub arguments, quickly soared to the top of Britain’s bestseller list and evolved into an enduring global phenomenon.

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Publishing History: a Moment in [Post War] Time Relax, dear reader – this is not an incursion into my working research existence. I haven’t broken my resolution to take a well-earned holiday. Well, not exactly! Going through the Thom…

#PublishingHistory: a Moment in [Post War] Time. Sadly, I won't be using this book after all! #Confectionery karenmcaulaymusicologist.blog/2025/07/14/p...

Look what’s coming soon 👀…. Official publication date, June 17 | Amistad Press

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Happy birthday to Springer-Verlag. Founded on May 10th, 1842, by Julius Springer in Berlin. #ScholComm #ScholPub #Publishing #PublishingHistory #Publishing @springer1842.bsky.social @springernature.com

Behind a set of black-framed windows, colorful books are stacked on top of each other and arranged in the shape and colors of a rainbow.

Check out our blog post: "Queering the Narrative: The Past and Present of LGBTQ+ Publishing"

Written by Ash Murray, it's a great example of what we bring to the publishing world.

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#cfp I have received some fabulous news about an upcoming conference on the history of publishing, organised by the Universitat de Barcelona. The deadline for paper abstracts is 30 May 2025. Do consider submitting one! #publishinghistory #internationalnetworks

2/8 At 75, the Canadian-born journalist who co-created Spy magazine, edited the New York Observer, and led Vanity Fair for 25 years has published a memoir: "When the Going Was Good: An Editor's Adventures During the Last Golden Age of Magazines."
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Did you know that the first copyright law, the Statute of Anne, was enacted in 1710? This British law granted authors exclusive rights to their works for a limited time, laying the foundation for modern copyright practices. #DidYouKnow #CopyrightLaw #PublishingHistory #AuthorsRights #BookHistory

A document showing financial accounts.

Spent a quiet day away from the world at the Leicestershire Record Office looking through the Wills and Hepworth (Ladybird) Ltd. business archive. Now I need the Ladybird Book of Accountancy to make sense of it all.

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If you're looking for mindless fun and like romcom (more com than rom), The Lost City w. Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, and Daniel Radcliffe has us in stitches.

And it's #PublishingHistory adjacent, as Bullock plays a romance author who gets kidnapped and ends up in her latest novel.

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