Knopf

[ knopf ]

noun

1. Alfred A(braham), 1892–1984, U.S. publisher.

Example Sentences

Her latest work is the first author-translated book ever published by Knopf, which credits it with signaling “a bold shift of style and sensibility.”

From Ozy

Knopf has sold more than 400,000 copies, and the book has never been out of print in hardcover or paperback.

From The Daily Beast

At the start of his book tour, we met in the offices of his publisher, Knopf.

From The Daily Beast

Reprinted by permission of Pantheon Books, an imprint of The Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, a division of Random House LLC.

From The Daily Beast

Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, & the Prison of Belief by Lawrence Wright, Alfred A. Knopf/Random House.

From The Daily Beast

Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin by Jill Lepore, Alfred A. Knopf/Random House.

From The Daily Beast

Knopf left on furlough December 9th, but sickness prevented him from returning at its expiration.

From Project Gutenberg

Its evidence is used in a small edition of the epistle by R. Knopf (Leipzig, 1899).

From Project Gutenberg

I sleep on the second floor, in the front of the house, and this is the first I have heard of poor Mr. Knopf's loss—'

From Project Gutenberg

He himself had been in Mr. Knopf's employ over fifteen years, and was his only indoor servant.

From Project Gutenberg

Mr. Knopf took them round to the police-station himself immediately, and identified the stones as some of his Parisian ones.

From Project Gutenberg