Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Reminiscences of Allan Ullman : oral history, 1979.Biographical NotePublisher.
Scope and ContentsBook salesman 1931-1934 at Alfred A. Knopf and Company; promotion and publicity at Random House, 1946-1953; assistant vice president, Book-of-the-Month Club, 1953-1964: advertising campaigns, effect on book sales; Director of Publications, New York TIMES, 1964-1975: publishing and marketing; history and effect of book clubs, literary agents, paperbacks; opposition to computerized publishing and corporate takeovers of publishing firms.
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