If you profit from
the sale of scholarly work, then anyone engaged in research, private study, or education is always going to be a potential market for your wares.
Not exact matches
-- Two - thirds
of authors consider serious reviews
of their
work important for
sales, particularly authors
of literary fiction (86.5 per cent),
scholarly works (75.8 per cent) and poetry (70.2 per cent).
The
scholarly, not - for -
sale exhibition included loans from The Museum
of Modern Art (New York), Musée départemental Matisse (Le Cateau - Cambrésis), The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (Washington D.C.), The Nasher Sculpture Center (Dallas), The Denver Art Museum, The Morgan Library and Museum (New York), as well as
works from The Pierre and Tana Matisse Foundation, and private American and European collections.
«We were the first to do museum gallery shows,» he said, citing a practice that has since become a mainstay among contemporary dealers, who generally organize focused theme shows around a pivotal
work or two, whose
sale ideally justifies the cost
of expensive overhead costs, and a
scholarly book.
However, the decidedly weak prospects
of sales for such a book, which was to run to nearly a thousand pages when printed, meant that printers and booksellers were unwilling to take on the investment in paper and typesetting needed for such intricate
scholarly works.