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Charles Knight: A Sketch (1892)

Charles Knight: A Sketch (1892)

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ISBN10: 1164601695
ISBN13: 9781164601692
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 274
Weight: 1.37
Height: 0.58 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Charles Knight: A Sketch is a biographical work by Alice A. Clowes, published in 1892. The book is a tribute to Charles Knight, a prominent British publisher, editor, and author of the 19th century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Knight's life and achievements, from his humble beginnings as an apprentice to his rise as a renowned figure in the publishing industry. The author highlights Knight's contributions to the field of literature, including his work as the editor of the Penny Magazine and the Penny Cyclopaedia, which made knowledge accessible to the masses. The book also explores Knight's personal life, including his marriage, his family, and his friendships with notable figures of his time. Overall, Charles Knight: A Sketch is a fascinating portrait of a remarkable man who left an indelible mark on the world of publishing and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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