The Longman Reader - Sixth Edition - Brief Edition Author:Judith Nadell, John Langan, Eliza A. Comodromos What's in a name? — In this case, it's a 275 year old tradition of excellence in publishing and a more recent history of success in teaching writing. To reflect this shared commitment to quality, with this printing, this best-selling reader proudly changes it name to The Longman Reader. — Longman, the oldest commercial publisher in the English la... more »nguage, opened for business in London in 1724 at "the Sign of the Ship" and published Samuel Johnson's Dictionary in 1755. In their own distibusihed tradition, authors Judith Nadell, John Langan, and Eliza comodromos together represent more than 60 years of classromm experience. since its debut in 1987, their reader has enlightened, challenged, and taught millions of sutdents nationwide. with this printing, we are proud to give this best selling text the name that has been a symbol of excellence for nearly three hundred years: Longman.
In this printing, with only one word changed, a distinguished reader proudly sets sail under it's new title: The Longman Reader.« less