The house of Cassell, 1848-1958 /

The house of Cassell, 1848-1958 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Nowell-Smith, Simon, 1909-1996.
Imprint:	London : Cassell & Company, Ltd, 1958.
Description:	x, 299 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Cassell & Company -- History. Cassell & Company. Publishers and publishing -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. Publishers and publishing -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century. Publishers and publishing. Great Britain. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2248146

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Other authors / contributors:	Cassell & Company, publisher.
Notes:	Includes index.
Summary:	While waiting for her sister's medical appointment, a bored Amelia creates a handwritten book of fifty suggestions for passing the time.
Other form:	Online version: Nowell-Smith, Simon, 1909- House of Cassell, 1848-1958. London, Cassell [1958]

Table of Contents:

John Cassell
335 Strand
Belle Sauvage
Cassell in eclipse
Petter and Galpin
Expansion 1865-1888
Magazines and men of letters
Fin de siecle
The present century
Appendix 1: Prospectus to new series of 'The Quiver', 1864
Appendix 2: Oscar Wilde and 'The woman's world'
Appendix 3: Cassell's in the United States
Appendix 4: Cassell's in Australia and New Zealand
Appendix 5: Other overseas interests
Appendix 6: The house of Cassell.