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Subject | 20th century, Autobiography, Literature, Memoirs, Modern literature, Publishers, Publishing |
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Publisher | Joseph, Michael (British, 1897 – 1958), Michael Joseph Ltd. (London) |
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Jack Kahane. Memoirs of a booklegger. — London: Michael Joseph Ltd., 1939.
Title: JACK KAHANE | ★ | Memoirs of a | Booklegger | [space] | {publisher’s device} | MICHAEL JOSEPH LTD. | 26, Bloomsbury Street, London, W.C.I ||
Pagination: [1-6] 7-287 [288 blank]; total 288 pages.
Collation: 8vo; [A]8 B-S8; total 144 leaves.
Binding: 21.5 x 15 cm, by James Burn, publisher’s blue cloth, silver lettering to spine, yellow endpapers; cream dust-jacket with black and red lettering and reproduced photo portrait of the author.
Contributors:
Jack Kahane (British, 1887 – 1939) – author.
Michael Joseph (British, 1897 – 1958); Michael Joseph Ltd. (London) – publisher.
William Brendon & Son, Ltd.; Mayflower Press (Plymouth) – printer.
John Dickinson & Co.; John Dickinson (British, 1782 – 1869) – paper maker.
Frederick E. Kahane – dedicatee (brother of Jack).