FOB Search Results 151 - 160 of 419

Previous

Next

Garden City Publishing Company	Garden City Publishing Company was founded as a reprint subsidiary of Doubleday. See the FOB entry for Doubleday & Company, which indicates that the firm was purchased by Bertelsmann in 1986, and is now a division of Random House. See www.randomhouse.com/doubleday and www.bertelsmann.com.	2008
Garland Science	Garland Science Publishing was founded in the 1980s. The firm was purchased by the Taylor & Francis Group in 1996. See www.garlandscience.com and www.taylorandfrancisgroup.com.	2008
GEE Publishing	Alfred William Gee began as a publisher in 1874, publishing 'The Accountant'. In 1980 the firm of GEE Publishing was acquired by the Thomson Corporation. GEE now forms part of Thomson Legal & Regulatory alongside Sweet & Maxwell. See www.sweetandmaxwell.co.uk and www.thomson.com	2007
Gnome Press	Gnome Press was founded in New York in 1948 by Martin Greenberg and David A. Kyle. The firm published mostly science fiction books, including early works by Isaac Asimov. The firm failed and went out of business in 1962.	2008
Godsfield Press	Godsfield Press was acquired by the Octopus Publishing Group (which is owned by Hachette) in 2003. See www.octopus-publishing.co.uk.	2008
Goldsmith Publishing Company	Goldsmith Publishing Company was founded in Chicago around 1931 as a publisher of affordable hardback children's books. From 1937 the firm shared office space with M. A. Donohue Company, but it went out of business around 1939. See 'Dictionary of Literary Biography' 46 (1986), p. 162.	2008
Gordon & Breach Publishing Group	The Gordon & Breach Publishing Group was founded in 1961. In 2001 the firm was purchased by the Taylor & Francis Group. See www.taylorandfrancisgroup.com.	2009
Granada Publishing	Granada Publishing was acquired by William Collins in 1983. See the FOB entry for William Collins, which indicates that rights will now be owned by the HarperCollins division of News Corporation. See www.newscorp.com.	2007
Grant Richards	Grant Richards founded his first publishing firm in 1897. Following bankruptcy proceedings, its assets were sold in 1905. Richards subsequently resumed publishing, but there were further bankruptcy proceedings in 1926, after which the firm (renamed Richards Press) passed out of Grant Richards' ownership. Richards Press was later bought first by Martin Secker, then by John Baker, and finally by A. & C. Black. See the FOB entry for A. & C. Black.	2008
Greenberg Publisher	The firm of Greenberg Publisher was founded in New York in 1924 by Jacob W. Greenberg. In 1958 the firm was acquired by Chilton Publishing Company. See the FOB entry for Chilton Publishing Company, and see 'Dictionary of Literary Biography' 46 (1986), p. 164.	2008

Previous

Next