Sir Stanley Unwin

SIR STANLEY UNWIN (1884-1968), a prominent British publisher who founded George Allen & Unwin publishing in 1914, published many books by writers such as Gandhi, Bertrand Russell, and J. R. R. Tolkien. Throughout his career, Sir Stanley was influential in the book trade and wrote many books about publishing, including The Truth About Publishing (1926) and The Price of Books (1925).

SIR STANLEY UNWIN (1884-1968), a prominent British publisher who founded George Allen & Unwin publishing in 1914, published many books by writers such as Gandhi, Bertrand Russell, and J. R. R. Tolkien. Throughout his career, Sir Stanley was influential in the book trade and wrote many books about publishing, including The Truth About Publishing (1926) and The Price of Books (1925). See less