41. Shortly after negotiations with Putnam Berkeley collapsed, Howard Kaminsky, then president of Hearst's trade book division, resigned. 42. Sales of trade books ( as general-interest titles are called ) have fallen for two years running. 43. Some have turned to autobiographical essays, trade books and articles for the op-ed pages of daily newspapers. 44. But given our mythical merger of Japan and the United States, the trade books would balance differently. 45. In 1993, Graphic Arts acquired Alaska Northwest Books, the largest trade book publisher in the Alaskan market. 46. Kodansha is the biggest trade book publisher in Japan with about 6 percent share of the market. 47. He was general manager of trade books at PEI Books, which included Playboy Press and Seaview Books. 48. He did feel relaxed enough to trade book recommendations with one of his senior advisers, Rahm Emanuel. 49. His books are frequent selections in the National Science Teachers Association's Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students. 50. The sales leave Disney with a handful of publications to be sold, including its Chilton trade books group.
