The Seven Lives of John Murray
The house that Jock built
Humphrey Carpenter, edited by Candida Brazil and James HamiltonJ

John Murray, £25,

James Fergusson reviews a history of the publishers John Murray in The Spectator.

Link here.

I must get a copy.

John Murray were of course the UK publishers of Lloyd Jones' phenomenally successful Booker shortlist title Mister Pip.