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Grosset & Dunlap, Inc., oldest U.S. reprint firm (1898), has quietly piled up profits for years with 50? to $1.98 reprint editions. In 1938 Doubleday, Doran & Co.'s various reprint subsidiaries (Star Dollar, Blue Ribbon, Triangle, etc.), not content with slow distribution through the nation's 1,000-odd wholesale booksellers, branched out through Woolworth and other chain stores, aiming at some 7,500 distributors. Pocket Books Inc. (25?) with 70,000 outlets through news dealers, last week sold its 100,000,000th Pocket Book, while paying out its first $1,000,000 in royalties. Simon & Schuster Inc. made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. Field & the Word Business | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

...Battle Begins. As a preliminary move, Marshall Field hired bookwise Freeman Lewis away from Doubleday, Doran as a "consultant." After long, secret conferences with Pocket Books and with Simon & Schuster (whose officials own 49% of Pocket Books), Publisher Field turned a covetous eye toward Grosset & Dunlap. He was just too late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. Field & the Word Business | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

Unbeaten, untied, and unscored upon, Eliot will go after Kirkland tomorrow in this term's final grid intramural contest. Next term, though, there will be another House football series, Chief Dunlap announced yesterday. The standings: Won Lost Tied Eliot 2 0 0 Lowell 1 1 0 Adams 0 1 1 Kirkland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOT DOWNS BELLBOYS, RETAINS LEAD IN LEAGUE | 10/3/1944 | See Source »

With baseball competition over, the selection of an all-star nine has been released by Chief Dunlap. The team includes Mulver (Co. C) 1b; McCabbe (Co. D) 2b; Momnie (Co. C) 3b; Craft (Co. C) ss; Collett (Co. C) lf; Green (Co. B) cf; McCleary (Co. B) rf; Boyce (Co. C) c; Wright (Co. C) p; Robb (Lowell) p; and Fleming (Co. B) p. At the same time, the intramural spotlight has turned to House football and the four teams which will form the intramural grid league this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUNLAP SELECTS ALL-STAR NINE FROM HOUSE BASEBALL LEAGUE | 9/22/1944 | See Source »

...MMs/c) MARTIN F. DUNLAP Farragut, Idaho ¶ Let Chessperts Wayne and Dunlap remember that Marshal Tito is a professional revolutionary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Machine-Made Tune | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

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