Excerpt from Portrait of a Publisher: And the First Hundred Years of the House of Appleton, 1825-1925 W. W. Appleton had designed to write his memoirs under some such title as A Century of Publishing, but his modesty, with its frequent postponements, was fatal to the enterprise. It is the only black mark against him that he was thus himself personally responsible for the loss to us of what would certainly have been one of the most interesting works on the list of his house. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes ...
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Excerpt from Portrait of a Publisher: And the First Hundred Years of the House of Appleton, 1825-1925 W. W. Appleton had designed to write his memoirs under some such title as A Century of Publishing, but his modesty, with its frequent postponements, was fatal to the enterprise. It is the only black mark against him that he was thus himself personally responsible for the loss to us of what would certainly have been one of the most interesting works on the list of his house. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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