The American advertiser has made the superior American magazine of today possible.
Edward W. Bok Quotes
It is the growth of advertising in this country which, more than any single element, has brought the American magazine to its present enviable position in points of literary, illustrative and mechanical excellence.
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| Birth: | 9th October, 1863 |
| Death: | 9th January, 1930 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Author, Editor |
About
Edward William Bok was born in Den Helder, Netherlands. He was a Dutch-born American editor and Pulitzer Prize-winning author. He was editor of the Ladies' Home Journal for 30 years. From 1884 until 1887 Bok was the editor of The Brooklyn Magazine, and in 1886 he founded the Bok Syndicate Press. When Bok’s autobiography, The Americanization of Edward Bok, appeared in 1920, he reviewed it with an interest based on long acquaintance with the magazine.
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