Series, copyright agreements, sales figures, royalty payments, legal problems, reprints,Īnd successive editions. Rejection, editorial recommendations, advice on what titles to include in various Dent editorial department discussing book acceptance and These files containĬorrespondence, inter-office memoranda, financial reports, balance sheets, sales figures,Ĭontracts, agreements, trademark applications, and legal records.ĮDITOR FILES ABSTRACT: Editor files include inter-office correspondence and memorandaīetween members of the J.M. Company files also include records of publishing companies that wereĮither affiliated with or direct subsidiaries of J.M. Printing rights, translating rights, copyright agreements, royalty payments, and fees Manuscript submissions, book acceptance and rejection, editorial recommendations, Correspondence addresses a wide range of editorial matters, including Dent editorial staff and companies involved in the publishing and literary agentīusinesses. Synopses of manuscripts, and photographs of selected authors and illustrators.ĬOMPANY FILES ABSTRACT: Company files include correspondence between members of the Used in Dent publications, correspondence with illustrators, rough drafts of manuscripts, Author files also include correspondence regarding illustrations Dent & Sons that discusses manuscript proposalsĪnd submissions, book acceptance and rejection, editorial recommendations, contracts,Ĭopyright agreements, sales figures, royalty payments, legal problems, reprints, and Items of significant commercial value were sold piecemeal in the 1980s and some filesįrom later years are held by Weidenfeld and Nicholson, which took over the Dent firmĪUTHOR FILES ABSTRACT: Author files include correspondence with editorial department Note that files are incomplete, since many Author files (nine groupings by author name), Company Files, Editor Files,Īnd Serial Files are cataloged separately. & Sons and other materials, including agreements with non-affiliated organizations,Īddress books, work journals, visitors' books, and photographs of Dent buildings andĮmployees. To publishing companies that were either affiliated with or subsidiaries of J.M. Production of books legal correspondence and claim statements material relating Warehouse stock books, and book sales figures intra-office, memoranda regarding the There are also directors' files containingĮditorial and personal correspondence financial materials, including ledgers containingĬompany accounts, cash books, balance sheets, payroll records, equipment inventories, Used in Dent publications editorial reports and recommendations author contracts Ĭopyright agreements and royalty payments. Records include editorial department correspondence with authors, publishing companies,Īnd literary agents drafts of manuscripts published by Dent illustrative material In the forefront of the publishing field by expanding sales to foreign markets, includingĪustralia, Canada, France, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United States. Eventually, Dent's publishing activities expanded to include textbooks,Ĭhildren's books, educational books, self-help books, and travel guides. Series, was established in 1894, followed in 1906 by Everyman's Library, a series Dent's first major production, the Temple Shakespeare The company achieved success by selling cheap editions of Dent & Sons, book publishers of London, England, was founded in 1888 by Joseph 150.0 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 210000 items)
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