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...manuscript was submitted by the Viking Press, in competition with manuscripts entered by 84 other publishers...
...advertisement, headed "Editorial Consultants," read as follows: "Experienced manuscript editing or preparation. Specialists in technical reports, business and professional papers. These and textbooks. Articles. Fiction. Creative work custom edited. Research service. Moderate rates. Excellent references available." The ad then listed the Post Office Box and telephone numbers of Editorial Consultants...
...known that it was on the unanimous recommendation of the three publishers of her memoirs-namely [New York's] David McKay Co., McCall's Magazine and [London's] Sunday Express-that Mr. Amory's employment was terminated." With Amory's unfinished 300-page manuscript thus brushed aside as "unsatisfactory" hack work, a brand-new ghost was hastily materialized. Starry-eyed with zest for his task, McKay Co.'s Editor Kenneth Rawson exulted: "I have found the duchess filled with desire to tell the truth...
Three years ago, shortly before the composer's death in Russia, an employee in the Paris branch of British Music Publishers Boosey & Hawkes found the manuscript in the basement. Last week the work finally had its stage premiere at Venice's International Music Festival...
...Vaux of the Ecole Biblique et Archéologique null in old Jerusalem, and English-born G. Lankester Harding, director of the Jordanian Department of Antiquities, visited the cave, which was in Jordan in an area called Khirbet Qumrân (stone ruin). They found hundreds of additional manuscript fragments and pieces of broken pottery, later discovered more than 40 previously unknown caves, many containing ancient manuscripts in Hebrew, Greek and Aramaic. Altogether, the manuscripts included parts of almost every book in the Old Testament, apocryphal works and literature of various Jewish sects, dating to the first and second centuries...