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Dates: during 1950-1959
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PASTOR TO THE HOLY LAND IN '56." But perhaps the most understanding present of all is offered by Pageant Press, Inc.: "YOUR BOOK PUBLISHED . . . Send manuscript for free report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: More Blessed to Give | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...Latin Professor Clarence Mendell had bought the document in 1938 from London's E. P. Goldschmidt & Co., Ltd. Experts traced it back to Luxeuil, after that to the abbey library at Admont, Austria, where it had come to rest as part of the bookbinding of a 12th century manuscript. There it remained until 1937, when it was sold to Goldschmidt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mystery Tune | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

...ensuing plunder, the monastery's library was scattered - including a Bible scriven some 30 years before, near the end of the Merovingian dynasty. A fragment of that Bible has now turned up at Yale University. Most exciting fact about the find : it is probably the oldest manuscript of Christian music in existence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mystery Tune | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

People sometimes wonder why a publisher would want to be located in a city like Boston, notorious for its well-publicized censorship and stuffy morality. One editor summed up his answer by saying that in Boston he can take a long and objective view of the manuscript before him. "Away from the insularity of New York," he said, "the proximity to Madison Avenue's advertising agencies, and the 'faddishness' of the Big City, I can examine more carefully the ideas of an author. I can shut out the irrelavant and concentrate on what I am reading."Typical of an editor...

Author: By David H. Rhinelander, | Title: Publishing in Boston: Tracts to Textbooks | 11/4/1955 | See Source »

...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...

Author: By Stephen R. Barnett, | Title: Students Graduate With False Theses | 10/20/1955 | See Source »

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