Introduction

A successful literary agency is a combination of its clients, its frontlist, its backlist and the range of deal experience of its agents.

The Scott Meredith Literary Agency is more than sixty years old. Its range of tens of thousands of literary rights licenses is second to none.

Today, the Agency is a focused "boutique" - long-term management for established individuals and institutions, and a wide range of assignments - from the traditional sale of fiction and non-fiction to leather-bound book rights acquisition , book packaging , corporate identity , direct response , electronic publishing and more.

Recently Published Titles
 

The King of Oil

The Secret Lives of Marc Rich by Daniel Ammann
Based on the first interviews Marc Rich has granted in over 20 years, this book will make worldwide news.

Peterson Field Guide to Birds of North America.

The Roger Tory Peterson birth centennial edition of the Eastern and Western Guides combined into one volume. Supported by a $250,000 marketing campaign and 200,000 copy press run.

Sheila Lukins

Ten is Sheila's most recent bestselling cookbook. Sheila was for 23 years, the food editor and columnist for Parade Magazine.

Forthcoming Titles
 

Breakthrough

This compelling story of the discovery of insulin has a wide range of tie-ins including an exhibit at the New York Historical Society

Public Parks

Everything that landscape architects, architects, civic officials and citizen activists need to know about the critical urban role of public parks. www.alexgarvin.net

For Us the Living - the Art of Mort Kunstler

The ultimate Civil War art book by "America's artist". www.mortkunstler.com

Rebecca D. Costa

This game-changing book is part history, part biology and sure to provoke, engage and incite change. www.rebeccadcosta.com

Professors' Guides

The 500+ tips in this book are quick and easy to use. It's as if you had your own personal professor guiding you to college success. professorsguide.com

Featured titles from our backlist:
 

Mayo Clinic

An illustrated book and bookazine on Alternative Medicine with Time Inc. Home Entertainment.

Michel Thomas Language Program Relaunch
The leading audio language program in the UK. Continually adding languages and formats. Branching out in the US and launching in France, Spain and elsewhere. www.michelthomas.co.uk

Janson's History of Art, 7th Edition

The publication of this substantially revised edition of the educational and text classic (more than 4,000,000 copies sold) led to a major story on the front page of the New York Times ( View Story )

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