Reminiscences of John W. Wight : oral history, 1956.

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Reminiscences of John W. Wight : oral history, 1956.

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Changes in McGraw-Hill military education training manuals after World War II: choice of authors instead of technical writers, publication of classified books for the military, specific writing style for naval publications; medical publishing: purchase of Blakiston's, physicians' demands on medical book publishers, medical publishing market; editors; medical book distribution, pricing and discounting.

Transcript: 58 leaves.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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