Author: Lunch Club (New York, N.Y.)
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ISBN: OCLC:1077804181
Category: Publishers and publishing
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... in 1927 Alfred Knopf founded the Publishers' Book Table to counter the
preexisting Publishers' Lunch Club, a group that, ... ''was not notable in those
days for the number of its Jewish members'' and that met in men's clubs that
barred Jews.
Author: Jonathan Freedman
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195351223
Category: Literary Criticism
Page: 276
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From the beginning of modern intellectual history to the culture wars of the present day, the experience of assimilating Jews and the idiom of "culture" have been fundamentally intertwined with each other. Freedman's book begins by looking at images of the stereotypical Jew in the literary culture of nineteenth- and twentieth-century England and America, and then considers the efforts on the part of Jewish critics and intellectuals to counter this image in the public sphere. It explores the unexpected parallels and ironic reversals between a cultural dispensation that had ambivalent responses to Jews and Jews who became exponents of that very tradition.The Century Club, for instance, to which a number of male publishers belong,
was founded in 1857 and 127 years later still does not accept women. The
Publishers' Lunch Club, limited to 125 members who are officers of publishing
firms, was ...
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ISBN: OSU:32435079749354
Category: American literature
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The newly appointed chief executive even turned down an invitation to join a
Wilmington Country Club in which he and ... Shut out from the Publishers Lunch
Club , Alfred Knopf gathered Jews and non - Jews alike at the Book Table where
the ...
Author: Professor of History and Chair of the Department of History Kenneth Lipartito
Publisher: Oxford University Press on Demand
ISBN: 0199251894
Category: Business & Economics
Page: 369
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This collection of cutting-edge research reviews the evolution of the American corporation, the domination trends in the way it has been studied, and at the same time introduces some new perspectives on the historical trajectory of the business organization as a social institution.As the firm grew , Alfred made full use of the contacts he made through maleonly
organizations such as the Publishers ' Lunch Club , while Blanche became adept
at using her social connections to cultivate writers . Her work with writers was ...
Author: Cary D. Wintz
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1579584586
Category: African American arts
Page: 1341
View: 927
An interdisciplinary look at the Harlem Renaissance, it includes essays on the principal participants, those who defined the political, intellectual and cultural milieu in which the Renaissance existed; on important events and places.One of the disappointments of her life was the fact that women were not allowed
as members of the Publishers' Lunch Club, the Book Table, and other groups to
which her husband belonged. Bibliography — About CB, 1957. NAW. v. 4, p. 400.
Author: Judith A. Leavitt
Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group
ISBN: 0313237484
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Page: 317
View: 923
While biographical information on many of the women is readily available in other sources, this is a handy compilation, especially for identifying material on contemporary women administrators. It would be appropriate in larger public libraries and academic libraries, especially those that focus on women's studies. Library JournalWe have allowed this threat to arise ; to the bill ( S. 3 ) to provide public works
fore the Publishers ' Lunch Club of New it is now up to us to overcome it . and
economic development programs programs York on January 7 , 1965 . I recently
came ...
Author: United States. Congress
Publisher:
ISBN: IND:30000126169857
Category: Law
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The original idea in the minds of its founders was simply to have a place where
luncheon could be served ALDINE CLUB to a few editors , artists and publishers ,
whose daily work brought them into the neighborhood of Lafayette Place , and ...
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: IND:32000000698003
Category: New York (N.Y.)
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In 1927 , Knopf had established himself so firmly in a dozen years as a leader of
publishers that he undertook to organize them into a new kind of bookmen ' s
lunch club . He called it The Book Table , distinct from the Publishers Lunch Club
...
Author: John William Tebbel
Publisher:
ISBN: MINN:319510009939502
Category: Book industries and trade
Page: 774
View: 785
The Rinehart , Inc. The publishing house first award will be given in the spring
became Rinehart & Company in THE ... director of Mr. Rinehart was president of
the the Museum of the American Indian , Publishers ' Lunch Club in 1937-38 .
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: STANFORD:36105025504593
Category: American literature
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of Howard Cullman ; the Publishers ' Lunch Club ; the Dutch Treat Club ; and the
Book Table , a small lunch club founded by him , which meets once a month ,
with Knopf presiding . Knopf likes to pontificate about the bygone days of ,
excellent ...
Author: Alfred A. Knopf
Publisher:
ISBN: UOM:39015008843859
Category: Publishers and publishing
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Published every Week , at 287 Fourth Avenue , New York 17 SATURDAY ,
MARCH 6 , 1897 The Aldine Club of one of the earliest story ... guest who was
invited to share morous introductions :its hospitalities , that the All - lunch Club
would be a more appropriate name . ... Warner , Justice in Cairo " ; W. Hamilton
Gibson , “ EnBALDINE CLUB to a few editors , artists and publishers , glish as
She is Spoke ...
Author: Jeannette Leonard Gilder
Publisher:
ISBN: PSU:000020202576
Category: Publishers and publishing
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Stork Club , where he frequently lunches ; and to fellow publishers , fellow
bibliophiles , fellow gourmets , fellow golfers ... the Century Country Club ; the
tennis court of Howard Cullman ; the Publishers ' Lunch Club ; the Dutch Treat
Club ; and ...
Author: Geoffrey T. Hellman
Publisher:
ISBN:
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1, 2 & some of 3. O Pergamon Press, Ltd.; ... RICKAYZEN, G. Theory of
superconductivity. , New York, Interscience Publishers. 483 p. (Interscience ...
Speech at the Publishers' Lunch Club, New York, January 7, 1965. O Hyman
George ...
Author: Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Publisher: Copyright Office, Library of Congress
ISBN: STANFORD:36105006357474
Category: Copyright
Page: 1394
View: 510
Includes Part 1, Number 1: Books and Pamphlets, Including Serials and Contributions to Periodicals (January - June)SATURDAY , MARCH 6 , 1897 The Aldine Club of one of the earliest story -
tellers ' nights , Mr. Frank R. WHEN THE Aldine Club was ... town guest who was
invited to share morous introductions : its hospitalities , that the All - lunch Club
would be a more appropriate name . ... in Cairo " ; W. Hamilton Gibson , «
EnALDINE to a few editors , artists and publishers , kinson Smith , a Grand Army
story ; the Rev.
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: UCAL:C3464238
Category:
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... the Century Country Club ; tains , " he told a friend the other day . the tennis
court of Howard Cullman ; His comrade , mindful of Knopf's dethe Publishers '
Lunch Club ; the Dutch pendence on expensive tailors , expensive Treat Club ;
and ...
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: UCR:31210002638177
Category:
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First in importance is the National Association of Book Publishers, with
headquarters at Fifth Avenue and Thirty Third Street, New ... The Publishers'
Lunch Club, a purely social club, is made up of two members of each of the more
prominent ...
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: UOM:39015030067006
Category: Book collecting
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... is in America and was the guest of the Publishers ' J. Murray GIBBON ,
President of the Lunch Club on June 2nd . Canadian Authors ' Association , is
back from a trip to the Pacific coast , during which organisation meetings were
held Long ...
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: WISC:89115093817
Category: Bibliography
Page:
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George W. Racine , Student Book Exchange , Evanston , Ill . COLLEGE
PUBLISHERS GROUP Chmn . John S. Snyder ... OF CATHOLIC PUBLISHERS &
DEALERS 41 Park Row , New York 7 BArclay 7-1820 PUBLISHER'S LUNCH
CLUB ...
Author: John Keith Hanrahan
Publisher:
ISBN: UCAL:B2895420
Category: Authorship
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