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Cornmarket Press	Cornmarket Press was a London-based publishing house in the 1960s and 1970s. The firm was wound up in 1973, when Mr M. J. Spencer was appointed as Liquidator (see notices in 'The Times' newspaper, June and August 1973).	2008
Cos Cob Press	Cos Cob Press was a music publishing firm founded in New York in 1929. In 1938 it became associated with Arrow Music Press. In 1956 the catalogue of Arrow Music Press was acquired by Boosey & Hawkes. See 'Music printing and publishing' / edited by D. W. Krummel and Stanley Sadie (1990) and www.boosey.com.	2007
Coughlan Publishing	The children's book publisher Coughlan Publishing announced in 2007 that it would be doing business under the new name of Capstone Publishers. See Press Release dated 20 September 2007 at www.capstonepress.com and www.capstonepub.com.	2008
Courier Printing & Publishing Company Limited	The Courier Printing & Publishing Company is a long-established firm in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The firm is now part of the Northcliffe Newspapers Group Limited. See www.thisisnorthcliffe.co.uk.	2007
Covici-McGee	The bookselling and publishing firm of Covici-McGee was founded by Pascal Covici and William McGee in New York in 1922. The imprint of Pascal Covici was also used. In 1928 the firm was reconfigured as Covici-Friede. See the FOB entry for Covici-Friede, which indicates that any surviving rights would belong to Random House, and see 'Dictionary of Literary Biography' 46 (1986), p. 92.	2008
Coward-McCann Publishing Company	Coward-McCann Publishing Company was founded in New York in 1928 by Thomas R. Coward and James A. McCann. In 1936 the firm became an autonomous subsidiary of G. P. Putnam's Sons (later Putnam Berkley). John Geoghegan joined the firm in 1956, and in 1971 it was renamed Coward, McCann and Geoghegan. See 'Dictionary of Literary Biography' 46 (1986), pp. 96-99, and the obituary of John Geoghegan, 'New York Times', 30 December 1999. The firm's autonomy declined after Geoghegan's resignation in 1981, and Putnam Berkley ceased using the Coward-McCann name around 1984. See the FOB entry for G. P. Putnam's Sons, which indicates that the firm is now part of the Penguin Group, and owned by Pearson.	2008
Cowley Publications	Cowley Publications was founded in 1980 as a religious publishing firm. In 2006 the firm was purchased by the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group from the Society of Saint John the Evangelist. See www.rowmanlittlefield.com.	2008
CRC Press	CRC Press was founded as the Chemical Rubber Company, and published its first 'Rubber handbook' in 1913. This is now the 'CRC handbook of chemistry and physics' (84th edition). In 2003 CRC Press was purchased by the Taylor & Francis Group from Information Holdings. See www.crcpress.com and www.taylorandfrancisgroup.com.	2008
Creative Age Press	Creative Age Press was founded in New York in 1941. The firm was purchased by Farrar, Straus and Young (later Farrar, Straus & Giroux) in 1951. In 1994 Farrar, Straus & Giroux was purchased by the Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck. See www.holtzbrinck.com.	2008
Cresset Press	Cresset Press was founded by Dennis Cohen in 1927. In 1967 Cohen sold the firm to Barrie & Jenkins and it subsequently passed into the ownership of Hutchinson. Like both Barrie & Jenkins and Hutchinson, Cresset Press is now an imprint of Random House UK, which is owned by Bertelsmann. See www.bertelsmann.com and www.randomhouse.co.uk.	2006

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