book industries and trade

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Are books becoming extinct?

Contains twelve articles about books, discussing digital printing, the printed book market, e-books, and how publishers and libraries can meet the challenges presented by e-books.
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Bibliophile

an illustrated miscellany
2018
"Bibliophile is the ultimate book for book lovers. The content ranges from profiles of amazing independent bookstores around the world to the painted bookshelves for which Jane Mount has become known"--Provided by publisher.
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Career opportunities in the publishing industry

A comprehensive guide to ninety career opportunities in the publishing industry, providing information on a variety of jobs such as editors, reporters, bloggers, media directors, staff writers, book designers, literary agents, novelists, and more.

I am a book

2003
Describes how a book is created, manufactured, and distributed.

Harrod's librarians' glossary and reference book

a directory of over 10,200 terms, organizations, projects and acronyms in the areas of information management, library science, publishing and archive management
2005

The Smithsonian book of books

1992
Celebrates the history of the world of books and the book industry from the earliest attempts at writing to the latest electronic computer-books.

How a book is made

2004
Takes viewers through each step in the creation of a children's book, visiting writers, illustrators, editors, and printers, showing how they do their jobs, and demonstrating the important role each plays in the process.

Careers for bookworms & other literary types

2003
Contains descriptions of careers for people who love books, looking at jobs that involve reading, research, and other work with printed words, and including information on salaries, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement.

Careers in focus

Publishing
2003
Describes jobs in publishing, including professional, educational, and personal requirements, salary, work environment, job future, and sources for more information.

How a book is made

1986
Describes the stages in making a book, starting with the writing of the manuscript and the drawing of the pictures, and explaining all the technical processes leading to printed and bound copies.

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