Fredric Warburg: 2 books
by Fredric Warburg
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015
Fredric Warburg, partner in the London firm of Secker & Warburg from 1936 until 1971, considered publishing an attractive occupation and a way of life. In this personal, often humorous memoir of his life until his retirement, Warburg picks up where he left off in 1939 in *An Occupation for Gentlemen*....
by Fredric Warburg
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015
At a cocktail party in the 1950s, a businessman said to Frederic Warburg, “You seem to know a lot about publishing. Now tell me, is it a business or an occupation for gentlemen?” This memoir seeks to answer that question. Written in 1959, *An Occupation for Gentlemen* covers the author’s life...