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The Editor's Companion
As the knowledge economy takes shape, editors face many challenges. Technology is transforming publishing, text is losing out to graphics, and writing is distorted by cliche, hype and spin. More...
The Little Magazines: A Study Of Six Editors
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. At the heart of twentieth-century literary culture stood a quiet revolution —...
Toni at Random: The Iconic Writer's Legendary Editorship
An insightful exploration that unveils the lesser-known dimensions of this legendary writer and her legacy, revealing the cultural icon's profound impact as a visionary editor who helped define an important...
Style Manual: For Authors Editors And Printers
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe definitive authority on written English for Australian publishing, the Style Manual for Authors, Editors and Printers is...
Toni at Random: The Iconic Writer's Legendary Editorship
An insightful exploration that unveils the lesser-known dimensions of this legendary writer and her legacy, revealing the cultural icon's profound impact as a visionary editor who helped define an important...
The Editor Regrets
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedBehind every great newspaper lies a story of power, principle, and the relentless pressure of the press — and The Editor Regrets...
The Australian Writers' and Editors' Guide
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When the Going Was Good: An Editor's Adventures During the Last Golden
A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2025 IN THE INDEPENDENT, GQ, NEW STATESMAN, FINANCIAL TIMES AND BBC CULTURE When the Going Was Good is Graydon Carter's lively recounting of how he...
Newsman's English: Editing And Design, Book One Of A Five-Volume Series
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the intersection of clarity, craft, and journalistic rigour stands Newsman's English, the first volume in Harold Evans's landmark five-part series on Editing and Design...
Max Perkins: Editor of Genius
The talents Maxwell Perkins nurtured were known worldwide: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Thomas Wolfe among numerous others. But the man himself remained a mystery, a backstage presence who served...
Editor: A Volume Of Autobiography 1931-1945
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears; clipped. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. A landmark work in British political autobiography, Editor chronicles the remarkable career...
Editing And Design: Book Five: Newspaper Design
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the definitive concluding volume of his landmark five-part series, Harold Evans — legendary editor of *The Sunday Times*, London — presents a masterclass...
Max Perkins: Editor of Genius
$12.00 AUD
The National Book Award winner from Pulitzer Prize-winning author A. Scott Berg is now celebrating its 40th anniversary. The talents he nurtured were known worldwide: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway,...
Editing And Design: A Five-Volume Manual Of English, Typography And Layout; Book Three: News Headlines
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the world of print journalism, the headline is the editor's most powerful weapon — and Harold Evans, legendary editor of The Sunday Times...
Editor: A Second Volume of Autobiography 1931-45
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsAt the age of thirty-three, a young man stepped into the empty editorial chair of the New Statesman...
Toni at Random: The Iconic Writer's Legendary Editorship
An insightful exploration that unveils the lesser-known dimensions of this legendary writer and her legacy, revealing the cultural icon's profound impact as a visionary editor who helped define an important...
Stet: an Editor's Life
Widely regarded as one of the best publisher/editors in London, Diana Athill helped over almost five decades to shape some of the finest books in modern literature. She edited (and...
Untold Story of William Shum: Editor of Australian Home Beautiful
Sue Walker tells the story of her magazine editor grandfather against the larger backdrop of Australian history and cultural growth. William Shum was a pioneer in Australian magazines, as founding...
Short And To The Point: A Selection Of The Editor's Letters From The Week
$15.00 AUD
Author: Jolyon ConnellBinding: HardbackPublisher: Self Published , 2007Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling collection, Short And To The Point: A Selection Of The Editor's Letters...
Editor: A Second Volume Of Autobiography 1931-45
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Stain on top of block that does not bleed into pagesThis compelling autobiography chronicles the professional...
The Vogue Factor
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Style Manual for Authors, Editors and Printers
$12.00 AUD
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Max Perkins: Editor of Genius
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Handling Newspaper Text: A Five-Volume Manual Of English, Typography And Layout; Book Two
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the heart of every great newspaper lies the invisible craft of the men and women who shape raw copy into compelling, readable prose —...
Untold Story of William Shum: Editor of Australian Home Beautiful
Sue Walker tells the story of her magazine editor grandfather against the larger backdrop of Australian history and cultural growth. William Shum was a pioneer in Australian magazines, as founding...
Mark Lemon: First Editor Of Punch
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Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Two Small stains on block side. some foxing on block...
Genius in Disguise: Harold Ross of "the New Yorker"
$15.00 AUD
This hugely entertaining biography of the founding editor of "The New Yorker" tells the diverting story of how Ross and the brilliant group of people he gathered around him--including James...
My Life as Author and Editor
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The book titled My Life as Author and Editor by the author H. L. Mencken. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this book.
The Text Of Paradise Lost: A Study In Editorial Procedure
$70.00 AUD
Author: R.G. MoylesBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Toronto Press, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly work presents a meticulous examination of the editorial...
Remembering Mr. Shawn's New Yorker: The Invisible Art of Editing
$12.00 AUD
A memoir of writer Mehta's thirty-three years of work with The New Yorker magazine's editor William Shawn
When the Going Was Good: An Editor's Adventures During the Last Golden
A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2025 IN THE INDEPENDENT, GQ, NEW STATESMAN, FINANCIAL TIMES AND BBC CULTURE When the Going Was Good is Graydon Carter's lively recounting of how he...
Game Changers: The Video Game Revolution
Author: Phaidon Editors Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 An A to Z of video games - 300 entries showcasing the most influential and celebrated games, consoles, publishers, and more...
Class Act: A Life of Creighton Burns
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The Poets And Their Critics (3 Volume Set)
$55.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - some tears. Chipped and worn with some minor damage along spine and corners; price clipped. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Name penned on feps....
The Australian Writers' Dictionary
A revision of Shirley Purchase's successful Australian Writers' and Editors' Guide, incorporating more than 1000 new entries - names and places, foreign words and phrases, abbreviations and acronyms, capitalisation and...
Do I Make Myself Clear?: Why Writing Well Matters
Harold Evans has edited everything from the urgent files of battlefield reporters to the complex thought processes of Henry Kissinger, and he has been knighted for his services to journalism....
The Partisan Review Anthology
$50.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage; price clipped. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Name penned on fep. Usual shelf-wear. Tears and chips along folds...
Love Unedited
It was the impossibility of him that kept her coming back. Edna gave up everything when she fell in love with an acclaimed writer, leaving Australia and moving to New...
The Letters of T. S. Eliot Volume 4: 1928-1929
Volume 4 of the letters of T. S. Eliot, which brings the poet, critic, editor and publisher into his forties, documents a period of anxious and fast-moving professional recovery and...
The Iliad
One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode in the Trojan War. At its centre is Achilles, the greatest warrior-champion of...
Insight And Vision: Essays In Philosophy In Honor Of Radoslav Andrea Tsanoff
$70.00 AUD
Author: Konstantin Kolenda (editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Principia Press of Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas, 1966Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a collection of philosophical essays. These...
The Cooking of Books: A Literary Memoir
It is not often that an author and his editor strike up a relationship which survives forty years of epistolary exchanges and intellectual sparring. The strangely enduring and occasionally fractious...