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"Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain. (Volume IV, 1557-1695)". Albion: A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies. 36 (2): 307– 308. doi:10.2307/4054235. ISSN 0095-1390. JSTOR 4054235. Vol. 5 Dixon, Rosemary (2010). "Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain, V: 1695-1830". The Review of English Studies.
By 1939, the Right Book Club claimed 20,000 subscribers, in comparison with some 50,000 members of the Left Book Club and 5,000 of the National Book Association. On 3 November 1939, the humorist A. G. Macdonell replied to an invitation from Christina Foyle to join the Club, "I had no idea that there were twenty thousand members of the Right in ...
The London Review of Books was founded in 1979, [2] when publication of The Times Literary Supplement was suspended during the year-long lock-out at The Times. [3] Its founding editors were Karl Miller, then professor of English at University College London; Mary-Kay Wilmers, formerly an editor at The Times Literary Supplement; and Susannah Clapp, a former editor at Jonathan Cape.
Two books in editions from the Left Book Club: In Search of the Millennium, by Julius Braunthal (1945), and On the Top of the World by L. Brontman (1938). The Left Book Club, founded in May 1936, was a key left-wing institution of the late 1930s and the 1940s in the United Kingdom.
Books can be reviewed for printed periodicals, magazines, and newspapers, as school work, or for book websites on the Internet. A book review's length may vary from a single paragraph to a substantial essay. Such a review may evaluate the book based on personal taste. Reviewers may use the occasion of a book review for an extended essay that ...
The book is a parody of the style of history teaching in English schools at the time, in particular of Our Island Story. [5] It purports to contain "all the History you can remember", and, in sixty-two chapters, covers the history of England from Roman times through 1066 "and all that", up to the end of World War I, at which time "America was ...
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Book club may refer to: Book discussion club, a group of people who meet to discuss a book or books that they have read Literature circle, a group of students who meet in a classroom to discuss a book or books that they have read; Book sales club, a subscription-based method of selling and purchasing books