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Woolf at the door : Duckworth, 100 years of Bloomsbury behaviour /

Established in 1898, Duckworth's has published authors including Hilaire Belloc, Virginia Woolf, the Sitwells, and Hugh Lloyd-Jones. This work traces Duckworth's 100 years of history, from its beginnings to the boardroom battles and near financial disaster of the 1980s and '90s.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jolliffe, John
Corporate Author: Duckworth (Firm)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Duckworth, 1998.
Subjects:
Duckworth (Firm) > History.
Publishers and publishing > England > History.
Duckworth (Firm)
Publishers and publishing.
England.
Gerald Duckworth & Co.
Uitgeverijen.
Festschriften.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • The Lethargic Alligator 1898-1918
  • Some Bright Sparks 1919-1931
  • The Slump and the War 1932-1945
  • The Doldrum Years 1946-1967
  • Thrills and Spills 1968-1994
  • Duckworth Arises 1995-1998.