The year' 1935 saw a new record established in the book publishing business in Great Britain. Altogether 16,078 books were published during the year—l 242 more than the previous year, and 1184 above 1930, the previous record year.' The 1935 total has never before been'touched in the whole history of British publishing. The gain in the production was chiefly in novels, of which there were 483 more than, in 1934; in'poetry and drama 116 more, and in politics 110 more,
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Evening Post, Issue 79, 2 April 1936, Page 7
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