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Berwick & Smith	Berwick & Smith was one of the three firms which came together as Norwood Press from 1894. After World War II, production declined and Norwood Press and its constituent companies had all closed by 1953 [information from the records of the Norwood Historical Society, Massachusetts].	2009
BET Books	BET Books was founded as the publishing arm of Black Entertainment Television. In 2005 the firm was acquired by Harlequin Enterprises Limited of Toronto. See www.eharlequin.com.	2008
Bibliothèques des Chemins de Fer	Bibliothèques des Chemins de Fer was founded by the publisher Louis Hachette in Paris in 1852. See www.hachette.com.	2008
Big 3 Music Corporation	Big 3 Music Corporation was formed in 1939 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, bringing together Leo Feist Inc., Miller Music and Robbins Music Corporation. In 1973 Big 3 was acquired by United Artists. See 'Music printing and publishing' / edited by D. W. Krummel and Stanley Sadie (1990) and www.unitedartists.com.	2007
Big Blue Books	Big Blue Books were published by the Haldeman-Julius Company from 1925 onwards. See the FOB entry for Haldeman-Julius Company, which indicates that in 1964 the firm was prosecuted for selling books on sex education, and went out of business. See 'Dictionary of Literary Biography' 46 (1986), pp. 176-178.	2008
Biggar and Odhams	The printing firm of Biggar and Odhams was founded in 1847 by William Biggar and William Odhams. After Biggar's death, the firm was renamed William Odhams and then Odhams Limited. See the FOB entry for Odhams Limited.	2008
Bios Scientific Publishers Ltd	Bios (or BIOS) Scientific Publishers Ltd was founded in 1989, and was purchased by the Taylor & Francis Group in 2003. See www.taylorandfrancisgroup.com.	2008
Black Lace	Black Lace was founded in 1993 as an imprint of Virgin Books. See the FOB entry for Virgin Books, which indicates that the firm is now owned by the Random House Group.	2008
Black Swan	Black Swan is now an imprint of Transworld, which in turn is owned by the Bertelsmann Group. See www.booksattransworld.co.uk.	2006
Blackbirch Press	Blackbirch Graphics was founded in 1979 and became Blackbirch Press in 1992. The firm was purchased in 2001 by the Thomson Gale division of the Thomson Corporation. See www.gale.com.	2006

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