Publishers Association

Japanese: Publishers Association(英語表記)PublishersAssociation
Publishers Association

…The person who most sincerely tried to realize this purpose was the British publisher Sir Stanley Unwin (1884-1968). When the British Publishers Association (a small private association, but the most authoritative organization in the book profession) sent a delegation of publishers and book dealers to Germany and the Netherlands in 1926 to inspect the publishing situation after World War I, Unwin was the head of the delegation and wrote an excellent report, which resulted in the formation of a cooperative committee in England that closely linked publishers and book dealers. Unwin also established the National Book Conference in London in 1924, which developed into the present National Book League, and became a powerful organization connecting publishers, book dealers, and readers. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to the Publishers Association is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…その目的を最も誠実に実現しようとしたのは,イギリスの出版者アンウィンSir Stanley Unwin(1884‐1968)であろう。第1次世界大戦後の出版事情を視察するために,1926年,イギリスの〈書物人協会Publishers Association〉(小さな民間の協会であるが,書物の職能に関しては最も権威のある構成)が出版者や書物販売業者の代表をドイツとオランダに送ったとき,アンウィンは派遣団の団長となり,きわめてすぐれた報告書を書き,その結果,イギリスでは出版者と書物販売業者とを緊密に結ぶ協同委員会ができた。アンウィンはまた1924年ロンドンに国民書物会議を設けたが,その発展したものが現今の国民書物連合National Book Leagueであり,出版者,書物販売人,読者を結ぶ有力な機関となった。…

※「Publishers Association」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  Publisher

>>:  publishers' binding

Recommend

Costa, Lucio

Born: February 27, 1902 in Toulon [Died] June 13, ...

TONE - TONE (English spelling) TONE CO., LTD.

Official company name: "TONE Co., Ltd." ...

Weber, A.

...Although this theory is about agriculture, its...

Gao

…Even today, the highest quality heavy-grained va...

Papilionidae - Swallowtail moth

…An insect of the Lepidoptera order, the family P...

Large scale

〘Noun〙① A unit of length in the Ritsuryo system. T...

Octopus starfish - Octopus starfish

A marine animal belonging to the phylum Echinoder...

Ophelon, S. - Ophelon

...Frank O'Connor (1903-66) dealt with the tr...

Thomas Paine

A political commentator who contributed to the Am...

Ogetsuhime-no-kami - Princess Ogetsu

The name of a god that appears in the mythology of...

Solar cell - taiyodenchi (English spelling) solar cell

An element that converts sunlight energy directly...

Académie des Beaux-Arts (English)

...among them, the Academy of Vienna (1692) and t...

Gichu-ji Temple

An independent temple in Bamba, Otsu City , Shiga ...

sheep shank

…For example, they are used to tighten a knot tha...

Kita Roppeita Noushin

1874-1971 A Noh actor from the Meiji to Showa per...