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• Commercial agents
• Public relations

• Press agents -- Fiction

• Warrior the Untamed: The Story of an Imaginative Press Agent (New York: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1909), by Will Irwin, illust. by Frederic Rodrigo Gruger (illustrated HTML with commentary at elfinspell.com)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Coming Up for Air (1939), by George Orwell (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)

• The Agent's Manual of Life Assurance, by Henry Clay Fish (page images at MOA)

• The Power of Selling (derived from Creative Commons licensed edition published by Flat World Knowledge, ca. 2010), by Kimberly K. Richmond (PDF at saylor.org)
• The Returned Soldier as a Better Salesman: His Training in Camp and Field Has Developed Him Mentally, Morally and Physically (New York: Printers' Ink, 1918), by Eugene H. Lederer (page images here at Penn)

• The Iceman Cometh (1946), by Eugene O'Neill (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)

• Emma McChesney & Co., by Edna Ferber (Gutenberg text)
• The Lightning-Rod Man, by Herman Melville (HTML at melville.org)
• Personality Plus: Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock (New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1914), by Edna Ferber, illust. by James Montgomery Flagg (Gutenberg text and illustrateed HTML)
• Roast Beef, Medium: The Business Adventures of Emma McChesney, by Edna Ferber (Gutenberg text)

• Emma McChesney & Co., by Edna Ferber (Gutenberg text)
• Personality Plus: Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock (New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1914), by Edna Ferber, illust. by James Montgomery Flagg (Gutenberg text and illustrateed HTML)
• Roast Beef, Medium: The Business Adventures of Emma McChesney, by Edna Ferber (Gutenberg text)

• Sales Management (partial serial archives)

• For All White-Collar Workers: The Possibilities of Radicalism in New York City's Department Store Unions, 1934-1953 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2007), by Daniel J. Opler (PDF at Ohio State)

• For All White-Collar Workers: The Possibilities of Radicalism in New York City's Department Store Unions, 1934-1953 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2007), by Daniel J. Opler (PDF at Ohio State)

• The Life and Adventures of a Cheap Jack, by One of the Fraternity (London: Tinsley Bros., 1876), by William Green, ed. by Charles Hindley
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Cheap Jack Zita (fourth edition; London: Methuen and Co., 1896), by S. Baring-Gould (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde, and Other Stories (London: Macmillan and Co., 1880), by Mary De Morgan, illust. by Walter Crane
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde, and Other Stories (London: Macmillan and Co., 1886), by Mary De Morgan, illust. by Walter Crane
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Hawkers and Walkers in Early America: Strolling Peddlers, Preachers, Lawyers, Doctors, Players, and Others, From the Beginning to the Civil War (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1927), by Richardson Little Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hawkers and Walkers in Early America: Strolling Peddlers, Preachers, Lawyers, Doctors, Players, and Others, From the Beginning to the Civil War (second edition; Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1927), by Richardson Little Wright (multiple formats at Google)

• Evictions and the Right to Housing: Experience from Canada, Chile, the Dominican Republic, South Africa, and South Korea, ed. by Antonio Azuela, Emilio Duhau, and Enrique Ortiz (PDF and HTML at idrc.ca)

• Tales of the Road, by Charles N. Crewdson (Gutenberg text)

• Consuming Fantasies: Labor, Leisure, and the London Shopgirl, 1880-1920 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2006), by Lise Sanders (PDF at Ohio State)

• Consuming Fantasies: Labor, Leisure, and the London Shopgirl, 1880-1920 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2006), by Lise Sanders (PDF at Ohio State)

• Agent to the Stars (2004), by John Scalzi (HTML with commentary at scalzi.com)

• The Nature of Public Relations (New York et al.: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1963), by John E. Marston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Crystallizing Public Opinion (New York: Liveright Pub. Corp., c1923), by Edward L. Bernays (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Crystallizing Public Opinion (New York: Boni and Liveright, c1923), by Edward L. Bernays (page images at HathiTrust)

• "Taking a Bite Out of Crime": The Impact of a Mass Media Crime Prevention Campaign (Washington: U.S. Dept. of Justice, National Institute of Justice, 1984), by Garrett J. O'Keefe and Harold Mendelsohn (page images at HathiTrust)

• Investigation of the Ferguson Police Department (2015), by United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division (PDF at justice.gov)

• Police Practices and Civil Rights in New York City (some appendixes omitted; 2000), by United States Commission on Civil Rights (HTML at usccr.gov)
• Coming of Age With Stop and Frisk: Experiences, Perceptions, and Public Safety Implications (New York: Vera Institute of Justice, 2013), by Jennifer Fratello, Andres Rengifo, Jennifer Trone, and Brenda Velazquez (PDF files with commentary at vera.org)

• Archives and Manuscripts: Public Programs (Chicago: Society of American Archivists, 1982), by Ann E. Pederson and Gail E. Farr (page images at HathiTrust)

• Institutional Investors and Corporate Behavior (Washington: AEI Press, 1999), by Gile R. Downes, Ehud Houminer, and R. Glenn Hubbard (PDF at Columbia)

• Relationship Marketing (Cambridge, MA: Marketing Science Institute, c2008), by Robert W. Palmatier (PDF at Washington)

• Wake Up Your Call Center: Humanizing Your Interaction Hub (third edition; West Lafayette, IN: Ichor Business Books, c2000), by Rosanne D'Ausilio (PDF at Purdue)

• The Cluetrain Manifesto: The End of Business as Usual (2000), by Rick Levine, Christopher Locke, Doc Searls, and David Weinberger (HTML at cluetrain.com)

• Technical Service in the American Economy: A Problem in Marketing Management (Michigan Business Studies v16 #1; 1962), by James G. Hauk (page images at HathiTrust (title page missing))
• You and Your Telephone: A Digest of Good Telephone Usage (ca. 1950), by Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania (page images at hagley.org)

• Be Polite to All (London: Dean and Son, ca. 1857) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Art of Relevance (2016), by Nina Simon (HTML with commentary at artofrelevance.org)

• Beyond Control: A Mutual Respect Approach to Protest Crowd-Police Relations (London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, c2010), by Vern Neufeld Redekop and Shirley Paré (HTML at bloomsburyacademic.com; registration optional)

• The Public and the Police (c2008), by Harriet Sergeant (PDF at Civitas)

• Effective Policing for 21st-Century Israel (in English and Hebrew; c2014), by Jessica M. Saunders, Steven W. Popper, Andrew R. Morral, Robert C. Davis, Claude Berrebi, Kristin Leuschner, Shira Efron, Boaz Segalovitz, and Kevin Jack Riley (PDF with commentary at rand.org)

• Crime Prevention Partnerships: Lessons From Practice (2002), ed. by Eric Pelser (PDF files at issafrica.org)

• The Family Firm: Monarchy, Mass Media and the British Public, 1932-53 (London: Royal Historical Society, Institute of Historical Research, University of London Press, 2019), by Edward Owens (PDF with commentary at Humanities Digital Library)

• The Family Firm: Monarchy, Mass Media and the British Public, 1932-53 (London: Royal Historical Society, Institute of Historical Research, University of London Press, 2019), by Edward Owens (PDF with commentary at Humanities Digital Library)

• American Civil-Military Relations: New Issues, Enduring Problems (1995), by Douglas V. Johnson and Steven Metz (PDF with commentary at armywarcollege.edu)
• America's Team, the Odd Couple: A Report on the Relationship Between the Media and the Military (Nashville: Freedom Forum First Amendment Center, c1995), by Frank Aukover and William P. Lawrence (PDF at Wayback Machine)

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