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Robert Lusty - Bound to be Read, Jonathan Cape, 1975
Robert Lusty - Bound to be Read, Jonathan Cape, 1975
Robert Lusty - Bound to be Read, Jonathan Cape, 1975
Robert Lusty - Bound to be Read, Jonathan Cape, 1975
Robert Lusty - Bound to be Read, Jonathan Cape, 1975

Robert Lusty - Bound to be Read, Jonathan Cape, 1975

Robert Lusty - Bound to be Read, Jonathan Cape, 1975

The memoir chronicles over 50 years of Lusty’s professional journey, including: The Book Trade: Insights into the London publishing world from the 1920s through the early 1970s, featuring figures like Allen Lane (Penguin) and Walter Hutchinson.  Publishing Houses: His roles at the fledgling firm Michael Joseph and later as chairman of Hutchinson.  BBC Governance: His time as a BBC governor (starting in 1960) and acting chairman, where he supported progressive policies under Director-General Hugh Greene.

Hardcover with dust jacket in fine condition.  Stains to cloth.  Bumped spine ends.  Foxing to page edges.  Tanning to dust jacket with bumps on edges.

Weight    710g.   Pages   314.