In the Web of Ideas: The Education of a Publisher

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1993. Cloth. 0684195917 . An edition in Very Good+ condition with light soiling to portions of the board edges and wrinkling to the edges of the spine in an alike dust-jacket that has some overall scuffing ; Scribner, Jr. tells the story of his life and career as a publisher, from his early days as a young bookseller in Baltimore to his role as the founder and longtime publisher of Scribner, one of the most influential and prestigious publishing houses in the world.Charles Scribner, Jr. is one of the most influential and respected publishers in the world, with a long and distinguished career in bookselling and publishing. In the Web of Ideas: The Education of a Publisher, Scribner, Jr. tells the story of his life and career, from his early days as a young bookseller in Baltimore to his role as the founder and longtime publisher of Scribner, one of the most influential and prestigious publishing houses in the world. A fascinating and unique look inside the world of publishing, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of books and the publishing industry.; 8vo; 205 pages; TBC FSA .