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AbstractJ.M. Dent & Sons, book publishers of London, England, was founded in by Joseph Malaby Dent (). The company achieved success by selling cheap editions of the classics to the working class. Dent's first major production, the Temple Shakespeare series, was established in , followed in by Everyman's Library, a series of volumes. Eventually, Dent's publishing activities expanded to include textbooks, children's books, educational books, self-help books, and travel guides. Dent remained in the forefront of the publishing field by expanding sales to foreign markets, including Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United States. Records include editorial department correspondence with authors, publishing companies, and literary agents; drafts of manuscripts published by Dent; illustrative material used in Dent publications; editorial reports and recommendations; author contracts; copyright agreements; and royalty payments. There are also directors' files containing editorial and personal correspondence; financial materials, including ledgers containing company accounts, cash books, balance sheets, payroll records, equipment inventories, warehouse stock books, and book sales figures; intra-office, memoranda regarding the production of books; legal correspondence and claim statements; material relating to publishing companies that were either affiliated with or subsidiaries of J.M. Dent & Sons; and other materials, including agreements with non-affi

Myrna Loy: The Only Good Girl in Hollywood

Table of contents :
Contents
Plates
Introduction
Chapter 1. The Climb
Chapter 2. Not Your Typical Helena Girl
Chapter 3. Life without Father
Chapter 4. Enter Myrna Loy
Chapter 5. Warner Bros.’ Exotic Vixen
Chapter 6. Breakthrough
Chapter 7. Cutting the Veil
Chapter 8. Mr. and Mrs. Thin Man
Chapter 9. Myrna Loy vs. MGM
Chapter Mrs. Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Chapter Wife vs. Mistress
Chapter Trouble
Chapter Things Fall Apart
Chapter Rebound
Chapter Postwar
Chapter Breaking Away
Chapter Mrs. Howland Sargeant
Chapter New York Ending
Appendix. Myrna Loy’s Film, Television, and Theater Credits
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Index

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Myrna Loy The Only Good Girl in Hollywood

Emily W. Leider

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Leider, Emily W. Myrna Loy : the only good girl in Hollywood / Emily W. Leider. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Loy, Myrna, – 2. Motion picture actors and actresses—United States—Biography. I. Title. PNL67L46 '—dc22 [B]

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