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What Is an Editor? Saxe Commins at Work
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1978
Hardcover. 243 pages
NEAR FINE in VERY GOOD dust jacket.
Faint foxing to top edge of text block. Dust jacket has a short tear to top edge. No writing/markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Saxe Commins was Senior Editor at Random House from 1933 until 1958. Includes extensive extracts from Commins notes, reports, letters etc. from his work with many major writers (Eugene O'Neill, William Faulkner, Wiliam Carlos Williams, Theodore Dreiser, Gertrude Stein, WH Auden, James Michener, Isak Dinesen, etc.)
Literary History & Criticism
Biographies & Memoirs
book editor
publishing history
Saxe Commins
editorial work
American publishing
literary editor
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