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Sunnyside Library	Sunnyside Library was a short-lived venture of Victor Adams & Co., founded in 1877. See the FOB entries for Victor Adams & Co. and Beadle and Adams.	2009
The Critic	The Critic was a New York-based magazine of literary criticism published beginning in 1881. In 1884 the magazine merged with Good Literature to become The Critic and Good Literature and started a new series. The title reverted to The Critic that same year. In 1906, the magazine was absorbed into a new incarnation of Putnam's Monthly, which was titled Putnam's Monthly and The Critic for its initial issues. A small collection of responses from 26 American authors to the question “Has America Produced a Poet?” solicited by The Critic’s editors is housed at the Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin.	2025
The Little Magazine	Between 1965 and 1987 The Little Magazine (initially named The Quest) published new poetry and short fiction out of New York City under the editorship of Alexis Levitin, David Hartwell, and Tom Beeler. A collection of correspondence, manuscripts, production files, and business documents relating to the enterprise is housed at the Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin.	2025
Theodore Brun Fine Editions Ltd	The publishing firm of Theodore Brun Fine Editions was active in the 1940s and 1950s. In April 1959 the lawyers Lucien A. Isaacs & Co. published a notice in 'The Times' of a petition by Quention Press Limited for the winding up of Theodore Brun Fine Editions.	2009
Ullstein Verlag	Ullstein Verlag was founded by the Ullstein family in Berlin in 1903. In 1959 Ullstein Verlag was acquired by the Axel Springer group. From 2000 to 2003, Ullstein was part of the Axel Springer book division called Ullstein Heyne List. Ullstein Heyne List was broken up in 2003 and Ullstein was sold to Bonnier AB of Stockholm. See www.bonnier.com and www.ullsteinbuchverlage.de.	2008
Union School Furnishing Company	Union School Furnishing Company was based in Chicago between about 1909 and about 1923. The company occasionally published books with the imprint Union School Library. See the Lucile Project entry at sdrc.lib.uiowa.edu/lucile.	2009
Victor Gollancz Ltd	Victor Gollancz founded his publishing house in 1928. It was sold by his daughter Livia Gollancz to Houghton Mifflin in 1989, and then purchased by Cassell plc in 1992. Cassell in turn was purchased by Hachette in 1998, and forms part of the Orion Publishing Group within Hachette. Victor Gollancz is an imprint of Orion. See www.hachette.com and www.orionbooks.co.uk.	2007
Voyager Books	Voyager Books/Libros Viajeros was established as a children's imprint of Harcourt, Brace & Company. See the FOB entry for Harcourt, Brace. From 2007 Voyager Books is an imprint of Harcourt Children's Books, within Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. See www.hmhco.com and www.harcourtbooks.com.	2008
W. A. Leary and Company	W. A. Leary founded his bookselling and publishing business in Philadelphia in 1836. The publishing side of the firm was discontinued in the late 1860s, although Leary's Book store continued for another hundred years before going out of business in 1968. See 'Dictionary of Literary Biography' 49 (1986), p. 248.	2009
W. H. & L. Collingridge Ltd	The publishing firm of W. H. & L. Collingridge Ltd was founded in or before the 1840s, initially publishing religious works, but later specialising in horticulture and botany. In the 1960s the firm was purchased by Paul Hamlyn, and later became part of the Hamlyn Group and the Octopus Group. See the FOB entries for Hamlyn and Octopus Publishing Group, and see www.octopus-publishing.co.uk.	2008

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