Mr. Murray's List of New and Recent Publications (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781022941724)

A fascinating glimpse into the world of publishing at the close of the 19th century, "Mr. Murray's List of New and Recent Publications July, 1890" offers a unique window into the titles offered by the esteemed publisher John Murray. This catalog provides a snapshot of literary tastes and popular subjects of the era. Detailing a range of publications from general reference works to advertising and promotional materials, this historical document illuminates the business side of literature and offers valuable insight into the publishing industry. Beyond business, the list includes biographical works that would appeal to young adults interested in comics and graphic novels. A treasure for historians, book collectors, and anyone curious about the evolution of the book trade, this catalog provides a primary source look at what John Murray considered worthy of note for his 1890 book list. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves a moment in literary history for all to appreciate.

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