The House of Macmillan (1843-1943)
( MACMILLAN, Ltd. ) MORGAN, Charles
BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Published: Macmillan, 1943
Stock code: 34315
Price: £14.00
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with title in red and black; decorative cloth gilt, gilt back, gilt top, a near fine copy.
The classic account of one of the greatest nineteenth publishing houses. It includes much detail on the relationship between the Macmillans (particularly Frederick) and the writers of the day (Hardy, Carroll, James, Tennyson, Kipling among others) who often owed much to the firm's encouragement.