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In the News (Mon 21 Dec 09)

  
 English - Notable Lib Materials - April
AUTHOR: Gissing, George, PUBLISHER, DATE: Smith Elder, 1886 CALL #/LOCATION: PR4716.D4 1886 Columbia Cooper Spec Coll Destination: morgue!
AUTHOR: Hinsdale, Harriet, PUBLISHER, DATE: Caxton printers, 1947 CALL #/LOCATION: PS3515.I78 R6 1947 Columbia Cooper Spec Coll Robert McAlmon, expatriate publisher and writer AUTHOR: Knoll, Robert E. PUBLISHER, DATE: University of Nebraska Press, 1959 CALL #/LOCATION: PS3525.A1143 Z7 1959 CLRABC Role of women in Renaissance tragedies AUTHOR: Christley, Doris Woodmency.
Adaptation of The offshore pirate by F Scott Fitzgerald AUTHOR: Jones, Rosemary.
www.sc.edu /library/lis/engl04.html

  
 Appealing Books 1648
Glass Onion: The Beatles in Their Own Words-Exclusive Interviews With John, Paul, George, Ringo and Their Inner Circle Author: Giuliano, Geoffrey; Devi, Vrnda --- Publisher: Perseus Book Group
The Gershwin Years: George and IRA Author: Jablonski, Edward; Stewart, Lawrence D.; Van Vechten, Carl --- Publisher: Perseus Book Group
Louis: The Louis Armstrong Story 1900-1971 Author: Jones, Max; Chilton, John --- Publisher: Perseus Book Group
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 Art Libraries Society of North America - George Wittenborn Award: Past Winners
Initially called the Art Publishing Award, it was renamed in 1980 to honor George Wittenborn (1905-1974), the influential New York art book dealer and publisher.
George Braziller, Inc. for a continuing series devoted to an aspect of the visual arts as evidenced in their publications on illuminated manuscripts.
Fay Jones: The Architecture of E. Fay Jones, FAIA, 1993
www.arlisna.org /about/awards/wittenborn_winners.html   (5930 words)

  
 Jones Encyclopedia of Media & Technology Information
George Boole was a mathematician and logistician who developed ways of expressing logical processes using algebraic symbols.
Journal ’s publisher from 1989 until 2002, at which time he appointed his wife, Karen Elliott House, to succeed him.
Peter Barton was an Executive Vice President of cable giant Tele-Communications, Inc. (TCI) and the founding president of TCI spin-off Liberty Media.
www.jonesencyclo.com /biographies.cfm   (5930 words)

  
 Publisher description for Library of Congress control number 2004004214
George Frederic Watts (1817-1904) was a titanic figure in nineteenth-century British art.
Drawing on Watts's abundant personal correspondence and diaries and an array of other contemporary documents, the book chronicles the artist's career and personal life, including his friendships with Edward Burne-Jones, Frederic Leighton, William Gladstone, and Alfred Tennyson and his relationships with a series of singular women.
This book, the first in-depth biography of Watts, sheds new light on the pioneering spirit and breadth of mind of the artist.
www.loc.gov /catdir/description/yale051/2004004214.html   (5930 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: John Davies (publisher)
On July 5, 1854 he and Auber George Jones, a Tasmanian pastoralist, published the first edition of The Mercury.
John Davies was born in London on June 10, 1814.
He was sent to Hobart, Australia as a convict in August 1831, for ordering candles on someone elses account.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/John-Davies-(publisher)   (5930 words)

  
 Stanley Wiater: Author, Writer, Screenwriter, Television Host, and Editorial Consultant
Status: The book is in print and available from the publisher and amazon.com.
''Stephen King and George Romero: Collaboration in Terror'' in
Contents: (jacket copy) “The Stephen King Universe is the very first examination of all of King's fiction and the ways in which its plots and characters, conflicts and themes, intertwine.
www.stanleywiater.com /biblio.html   (5930 words)

  
 Alex Chis Books: Home Page
Browne, George Waldo and Takahira, Kogoro, Baron The New America and the Far East: Volume IV, Japan: A picturesque and historic description of these lands and peoples Publisher: Marshall Jones Company Boston 1907.
Browne, George Waldo and Takahira, Kogoro, Baron The New America and the Far East: Volume III, Japan: A picturesque and historic description of these lands and peoples Publisher: Marshall Jones Company Boston 1907.
Green cloth, some water bleaching on edges, small water stain on corner of first pages, else VG.
www.tomfolio.com /mall/AlexChis/bookmem.asp?subid=3143   (752 words)

  
 ipedia.com: The New York Times Company Article
The company was founded by Henry Jarvis Raymond and George Jones in New York, New York.
The company was founded by Henry Jarvis Raymond and George Jones in New York, N...
The New York Times Company is an American media company best known as the publisher of its namesake, The New York Times.
www.ipedia.com /the_new_york_times_company.html   (239 words)

  
 GENUKI: Hastings, SSX - Commercial.
Hastings and St. Leonard's Chronicle (George Peter Bacon, publisher and proprietor), pub1ished wednesday morning, 28 Robertson street
Hastings and St. Leonard's News (John Ransom, publisher and proprietor), 44½ George street
Jones Joel Benjamin, surgeon dentist, 2 White Rock place
steve.pickthall.users.btopenworld.com /ssx1867/hastings1867d.html   (239 words)

  
 Tomfolio.com: Americana & U.S. States: Rhode Island
[Jones, Robert O.] Warwick, Rhode Island / [author, Robert O. Jones] Publisher: Providence, R.I. (150 Benefit Street, Providence) : Rhode Island Historical Preservation Commission, [1981].
...written and edited as part of the One Hundredth Anniversary Celebration by the following members of the Church: Marguerite Appleton, Herbert N. Couch, Chairman of the Committee, Gurney Edwards, Robert H. George, George L. Miner, Charles W. Parmalee.
Central Congregational Church in Providence, R.I. has beautiful stained glass windows reproduced in 3 color plates.
www.tomfolio.com /bookssub.asp?catid=87&subid=2282   (239 words)

  
 The Guaranty Trust
Two other Macon, Georgia bankers besides Stetson were also officials of the Guaranty Trust: Merrill P. Callaway; and George S. Jones, who was also a lawyer, joined as one of its seven senior vice presidents.
George P. Caulkins (SandB 1943) was an attendant, and James R. Sheffield, SandB 1959, was an usher.
In 1923, Cuyler and Taylor were replaced as directors of the Guaranty Trust by Joseph P. Knapp, publisher, and Samuel W Rayburn, President of Lord and Taylor and Associated Dry Goods Corporation of Virginia.
www.smokershistory.com /guaranty.htm   (13109 words)

  
 Bernard Gert
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 1996, 242 pp., Bernard Gert, Edward M. Berger, George F. Cahill, Jr., K. Danner Clouser, Charles M. Culver, John B. Moeschler, and George H.S. Singer.
Man and Citizen, Thomas Hobbes's De Homine translated by Charles T. Wood, T.S.K. Scott-Craig, and Bernard Gert, and De Cive translated by a contemporary, edited with an introduction, by Bernard Gert, 29 pp., Doubleday Anchor, 1972; paperback reprint, Humanities/Harvester Press, hardcover reprint, Peter Smith Publisher Inc., 1978.
An excerpt from Chapter 1 is reprinted in Philosophical Ethics, 2nd ed., edited by Thomas L. Beauchamp, 1991, pp.
www.dartmouth.edu /~phil/faculty/gert.html   (13109 words)

  
 William Hone
from left to right are William Jones, the publisher of The Scourge, George
George Cruikshank turned to illustrating novels by writers like Charles Dickens and Hone concentrated on publishing mainstream books and pamphlets.
Hone remained in contact with his radical friends and in 1810 was involved in the organisation of the reception given to Sir Francis Burdett after his release from the Tower of London.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /PRhone.htm   (704 words)

  
 British Journalism Review Vol. 14, No. 3, 2003 - The myth in the Mirror
One had been launched in Paris in 1898; plans for another in New York were mentioned in the trade press; publisher George Newnes and journalist W T Stead had noted the success that Northcliffe’s new Daily Mail had with women readers and both had plans to attract women.
When the first issue was being prepared in November 1903, Northcliffe wrote in his diary: “Came down to the ‘Mirror’ office, found [managing editor] Kennedy Jones in full swing, and after the usual pangs of childbirth produced the first copy at 9.50pm.
And as we have noted, Kennedy Jones, one of Northcliffe’s talented lieutenants, was a key executive from the start.
www.bjr.org.uk /data/2003/no3_wright.htm   (704 words)

  
 C:DOS Community: Because Classic Gaming Is Fun
Yes, it was the end, as George Lucas decided to change the company’s name into “LucasArts”, with the intention to emphasize the unique identity Lucasfilm Games had achieved as a leading developer and publisher.
Lucasfilm Games also made an action game titled “Indiana Jones and the last Crusade”(1989 - PC, Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Spectrum, GameBoy, NES, Genesis, SMS), but it did not have the quality of its adventure-brother.
This game was quite an experiment for the designers, as it was their first puzzle-game, but the players liked it (And maybe you like it as well, “Pipe Dreams” can be found in the games-section).
www.cdos.org /std_developer.php?devid=447   (509 words)

  
 MWP: This Month in Mississippi Literary History ~ January
1915: Sociologist Abbott Lamoyne Ferriss was born in Jonestown, Mississippi.
Faulkner’s original title for the book, If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem, was changed at the request of the publisher.
1894: Journalist, historian, and fiction writer George W. Lee was born in Indianola, Mississippi.
www.olemiss.edu /mwp/onthisday/january   (1167 words)

  
 Descendants of Henry Vinson - Georgia Genealogy and History
Vinson was appointed ensign in the 359th District of the Jones County, Georgia Militia in 1816.
He married MARY CATHERINE ROBERTSON 04 December 1872 in Bibb County, Georgia, daughter of GEORGE ROBERTSON and MARY BEDDINGFIELD.
This regiment was organized at Macon in September 1835 by Mirabeau B. Lamar, a Columbus newspaper publisher, who later became the second president of the Republic of Texas.
gagen.i-found-it.net /henryvinson.html   (2656 words)

  
 Jones Encyclopedia of Media & Technology Information
After more than a half-century as a successful magazine publisher, the company grew during the 1990s to become a diversified media company with major holdings in new (online) media, Internet software, computer trade shows, television networks, television stations, electronic publishing, and database distribution.
The Wall Street Journal and purveyor of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Dow Jones and Company distributes business and financial information worldwide through holdings that include national and community newspapers (the latter through wholly-owned subsidiary Ottaway Newspapers, Inc.), newswires, magazines, Web-based media, television, and radio stations.
The company’s origins began in the New York Institute of Technology and moved through George Lucas’ Lucasfilm before becoming an independent company under the majority ownership of Apple Computer co-founder Steve Jobs.
www.jonesencyclo.com /profiles.cfm   (2656 words)

  
 The Balm In Gilead, Inc.(TM) Mobilizes 16th Annual Black Church Week of Prayer
This year's national spokespeople are: Mel Watt, Congressman and Congressional Black Caucus Chair; Dr. Winston Price, President, National Medical Association; George Curry, Publisher, National Newspapers Publishers Association; Dr. Betty Davis Lewis, President, National Nurses Association and Gospel Singer Bobby Jones.
Organized by The Balm In Gilead, The Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS is the organization's flagship campaign that works with thousands of faith institutions to champion AIDS awareness, prevention and education in the African American community.
Since its inception in 1989, The Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS has engaged Black Churches to become centers for education, compassion and care in the fight against HIV/AIDS.
www.exodusnews.com /Religion/Religion053.htm   (870 words)

  
 The Quarto (Introduction to SHAKE-SPEARES SONNETS 1609)
Duncan­Jones argues "for the substantial integrity of the 1609 Quarto" first on the grounds of "Thorpe's practice and associations as a publisher" and second on structural grounds--"Within the 1609 text many elements of thematic and structural coherence are to be found which commentators have failed to recognize" (154­55).
The 1609 quarto entitled Shake­speares Sonnets was published by Thomas Thorpe, printed by George Eld, and sold by William Aspley and William Wright.
The ensuing quarto of Shake­speares Sonnets is the only complete edition of the sonnets and of A Lovers Complaint published in the author's lifetime.
www.library.utoronto.ca /utel/ret/shakespeare/1609int1.html   (1717 words)

  
 Record Unit 332 - National Museum of American History, Division of Physical Sciences and Mathematics, Records, 1956-1988 and undated
Correspondents include George Saliba of Columbia University; Jean E. Sammet of the International Business Machines Corporation; Charles Scribner's Sons, Publisher; Shugart Associates; Helen Slotkin of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and Roy Soltoff of Misosys Software.
correspondents include Lynn Jackson; Seymour Jaffe of Data Transmission Company; G. Janzing of the Federation Internationale de Documentation; Phyllis E. Jaynes of The Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College; Charles V. Jones; and Douglas L. Jordan of Systems Development Corporation.
Correspondents include Arthur E. Hallerburg; Michael L. Hall; Rudolf Hirsch of the Haney Foundation, University of Pennsylvania; Harvard University; Samuel B. Harvey of the Singer Company; Hewlett-Packard; J. Hitchcock; Harvey J. Hoffer; Eugene A. Hoffman; Margaret E. Hoffman; Honeywell Incorporated; and Cuthbert C. Hurd of the Computer Usage Company.
www.si.edu /archives/archives/findingaids/FARU0332.htm   (8417 words)

  
 OnArt Bookstore - right priced used and new rock & pop music books
His fourth book, dedicated "to Eddy Arnold, country music's first superstar," tells the history of country music by focusing on its creators--Hank Williams, songwriter-publisher Fred Rose, crossover superstar Marty Robbins, king and queen of country George Jones and Tammy Wynette.
Editorial Reviews From Library Journal This massive and inclusive reference work by best-selling rock music writer Thompson (Never Fade Away: The Kurt Cobain Story) fills a gap by providing a reasonably priced, useful, and informative guide to a highly popular musical subgenre alternative rock.
In the historically fascinating introduction, Thompson provides a time line that traces the jelling of three factors in 1975 that led to a rock sound whose main rule is that there are no rules: the release of Lou Reed's Metal Machine Music, Patti Smith's Horses, and the blowup of the Sex Pistols.
www.onart.com /boo/muspop.htm   (8417 words)

  
 The Austin Chronicle Music: TCB
Threadgill's jefe Eddie Wilson got his boots buffed, Texas Monthly Publisher Mike Levy danced like Elaine from Seinfeld, and a handful of San Antone old-timers made the room feel like 1958.
On hand to welcome Clifford back to his rightful stageside post were the West Side Horns, featuring tantalizing tenorman Spot Barnett, special guest vocalist Andrew Coy, pianist Gene Taylor, B-3 behemoth Sauce Gonzales, and the usual Blue Monday Band regulars including Derek O'Brien and George Rains.
The EP, which Daniel says "turned out really well," should be out on Emperor Jones before summer's end.
www.austinchronicle.com /issues/dispatch/2003-06-06/music_TCB.html   (8417 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: The New York Times Company
The company was founded by Henry Jarvis Raymond and George Jones in New York, New York.
The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT (http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=NYT)) is an American media company best known as the publisher of its namesake, The New York Times.
The company is a minority stakeholder as of 2003 in the Boston Red Sox, a position acquired as part of John W. Henry's purchase of the famed baseball team.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/The-New-York-Times-Company   (255 words)

  
 MWP: This Month in Mississippi Literary History ~ January
1915: Sociologist Abbott Lamoyne Ferriss was born in Jonestown, Mississippi.
Faulkner’s original title for the book, If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem, was changed at the request of the publisher.
1931: Acclaimed stage and screen actor James Earl Jones, who co-wrote his autobiography Voices and Silences with Penelope Niven, was born in Arkabutla, Mississippi.
www.olemiss.edu /mwp/onthisday/january   (1167 words)

  
 Cardiff Corvey Articles: Bibliography Update 4
A letter from Thomas Byerley to the publisher George Boyd of 11 Aug 1824 contains the following postscript, which raises some questions about the attribution of the above to Hannah Maria Jones: ‘Has Robertson sent you Haynes novel of the Gambler.
John Henry Vivian [sic] (1785—1855) was the author of Extracts of Notes taken in the Course of a Tour […] of Europe […] 1814 and 1815, published by Longman and Co, 1822.
Letters from John to Michael Banim during the preparation of this work indicate that it was authored by Michael alone, and not as previously given by the brothers together (see Patrick Joseph Murray, The Life of John Banim, the Irish Novelist (London, 1857), pp.
www.cf.ac.uk /encap/corvey/articles/engnov4.html   (1167 words)

  
 BMI Celebrates Byrd's #1 Shot With 'Ten Rounds'
Heeney previously topped the charts in 1981 with George Jones' recording of "Still Doin' Time," which also garnered a BMI Country Award.
Writers Casey Beathard, Michael Heeney and Marla Cannon-Goodman were honored, in addition to publisher Sony/ATV Acuff-Rose and producer Billy Joe Walker, Jr.
Other artists who have recorded Heeney's songs include Conway Twitty and Aaron Tippin, and he won a BMI Country Award in 1986 for Reba McEntire's "Have I Got A Deal For You." Cannon-Goodman earned her first chart-topper with Le Ann Womack's "The Fool."
www.bmi.com /news/200210/20021031a.asp   (1167 words)

  
 Index to Comic Art Collection: "Marvel Comics A" to "Marvel Cuts"
Marvel Comics UK British comics publisher or publishers.
Stan Lee Presents the Marvel Comics Illustrated Version of Conan the Barbarian / edited by Louise Jones ; art director, John Romita ; art, John Buscema ; script, Michael Fleisher.
Call no.: PN6728.X2D7 1988 ----------------------------------------------------- Marvel Comics Presents Willow : the illustrated version / written by Jo Duffy ; story by George Lucas.
www.lib.msu.edu /comics/rri/mrri/marvea.htm   (4036 words)

  
 Index to Comic Art Collection: "Marvel Comics A" to "Marvel Cuts"
Stan Lee Presents the Marvel Comics Illustrated Version of Conan the Barbarian / edited by Louise Jones ; art director, John Romita ; art, John Buscema ; script, Michael Fleisher.
Call no.: PN6728.X2D7 1988 ----------------------------------------------------- Marvel Comics Presents Willow : the illustrated version / written by Jo Duffy ; story by George Lucas.
Marvel Comics UK British comics publisher or publishers.
www.lib.msu.edu /comics/rri/mrri/marvea.htm   (4036 words)

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