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Little Blue Books are a series of small staple-bound books published from 1919 through 1978 by the Haldeman-Julius Publishing Company of Girard, Kansas. [1] They were extremely popular, and achieved a total of 300-500 million booklets sold over the series' lifetime. [ 2 ]
Emanuel Haldeman-Julius (né Emanuel Julius) (July 30, 1889 – July 31, 1951) was a Jewish-American socialist writer, atheist thinker, social reformer and publisher.He is best remembered as the head of Haldeman-Julius Publications, the creator of a series of pamphlets known as "Little Blue Books," total sales of which ran into the hundreds of millions of copies.
Big Blue Books are a series of small staple-bound books published from 1925 to 1950 by the Haldeman-Julius Publishing Company of Girard, Kansas (1919–1978), larger than the Little Blue Books. The series included both reprints and first publications, the latter including An Outline of Intellectual Rubbish by Bertrand Russell .
The American Library Association's Office for Intellectual Freedom started tracking the most banned and challenged books in the United States in the 1990s and found that Forever... landed in the top 100 banned and challenged books from 1990–1999 (7th), [9] as well as from 2000–2009 (16th). [10]
The book carries a Foreword by Alfie Kohn. It includes thirteen chapters on the subject by various authors and a Conclusion chapter by Blum. According to Blum, the book addresses the topic of the "movement at this end of the second decade of the twenty-first century. I call it ungrading. Others call it de-grading or going gradeless."
The third edition of 1522 was probably used by William Tyndale for the first English New Testament (Worms, 1526) and was the basis for the 1550 Robert Stephanus edition used by the translators of the Geneva Bible and King James Version of the English Bible. Erasmus published a fourth edition in 1527 containing parallel columns of Greek, Latin ...
Eleanor Blum, (March 18, 1909 – July 7, 2011 [1]), is the author of scientific papers and bibliographies. She has a PhD in the communication sciences . Blum was the librarian for the communication library at the University of Illinois, UIUC College of Media from 1953 to 1978. [ 2 ]