Paper Empires: A History of the Book in Australia 1946-2005 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780702235597)

Vendor: Craig Munro
Product type: Books
Format: Hardcover
$75.95
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Paper Empires: A History of the Book in Australia 1946-2005

$75.95

Paper Empires: A History of the Book in Australia 1946-2005

$75.95
Format: Hardcover
Description
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Explores Australian book production and consumption from 1946 to the present day. In the immediate postwar era, most books were imported into a colonial market dominated by British publishers.

Author: Craig Munro
ISBN-10: 0702235598
ISBN-13: 9780702235597
Publisher: Trans Pacific Press
Language: English
Published: 07/01/2006
Pages: 433
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.01lbs
Size: 9.46h x 6.06w x 1.35d
By Craig Munro
By Craig Munro
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Craig Munro, former publishing manager at UQP, is the author of the award-winning biography "Wild Man of Letters: The Story of P.R. Stephensen" (1984) and a history of UQP, "The Writer's Press" (1998). He won the Barbara Ramsden Award for Editing in 1985 and studied book publishing in Canada and the US on a Churchill Fellowship in 1991. He has been an adviser to the Literature Board of the Australia Council and was the founding chair of the Queensland Writers' Centre.

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