Paperback Pioneers: Sun Books (1965-81)
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Geoffrey Dutton, Max Harris and Brian Stonier
Binding: Paperback
Published: Pan Macmillan Australian Pty Ltd, 2017
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This work chronicles the formative years of paperback publishing, specifically focusing on the influential output of Sun Books during its pivotal period from 1965 to 1981. It uncovers the strategies and cultural impact of a publisher that shaped reading habits and brought diverse literature to a wider audience. The narrative presents a detailed account of the editorial vision and market innovations that defined this era, illustrating how Sun Books became a significant force in Australian publishing. Readers will gain insight into the evolution of the paperback format and its role in democratizing access to knowledge and entertainment. This compelling history offers a scholarly yet accessible perspective on a crucial chapter in literary commerce.
Author: Geoffrey Dutton, Max Harris and Brian Stonier
Binding: Paperback
Published: Pan Macmillan Australian Pty Ltd, 2017
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This work chronicles the formative years of paperback publishing, specifically focusing on the influential output of Sun Books during its pivotal period from 1965 to 1981. It uncovers the strategies and cultural impact of a publisher that shaped reading habits and brought diverse literature to a wider audience. The narrative presents a detailed account of the editorial vision and market innovations that defined this era, illustrating how Sun Books became a significant force in Australian publishing. Readers will gain insight into the evolution of the paperback format and its role in democratizing access to knowledge and entertainment. This compelling history offers a scholarly yet accessible perspective on a crucial chapter in literary commerce.