House of Harper

House of Harper

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Eugene Exman

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 352


An updated edition of this definitive history of Harper-a fascinating look into the history of American letters from the unique perspective of one of the country's most distinguished and enduring publishers-now with a new introduction that brings the book up to the present day. From Moby Dick to Huckleberry Finn-but not Alice in Wonderland, which was rejected-The House of Harper is a sweeping trip through American letters, offering anecdotes and stories about authors from Charles Dickens, Herman Melville, and Mark Twain to Thomas Wolfe, Aldous Huxley, and Edna St. Vincent Millay.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Eugene Exman

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 352


An updated edition of this definitive history of Harper-a fascinating look into the history of American letters from the unique perspective of one of the country's most distinguished and enduring publishers-now with a new introduction that brings the book up to the present day. From Moby Dick to Huckleberry Finn-but not Alice in Wonderland, which was rejected-The House of Harper is a sweeping trip through American letters, offering anecdotes and stories about authors from Charles Dickens, Herman Melville, and Mark Twain to Thomas Wolfe, Aldous Huxley, and Edna St. Vincent Millay.