La Casa Editrice Barbèra è una casa editrice italiana, fondata a Firenze nel 1860 da Gaspero Barbèra, il quale aveva già aperto con altri una tipografia nel 1854 e una società editrice nel 1855.
Gall and Inglis' (1810 - 1960) were Edinburgh based publishers. The firm was founded c. 1810 by James Gall. Gall went through a series of partnerships with other publishers including Turnbull, Hay, and finally Robert Inglis.
George Bell & Sons was a book publishing house located in London, United Kingdom, from 1839 to 1986. George Bell & Sons was founded by George Bell as an educational bookseller, with the intention of selling the output of London university presses; but became best known as an independent publisher of classics and children's books.
George G. Harrap, Ltd (officially: George G. Harrap and Company Limited, London, Bombay) is a now defunct publisher of high quality speciality books, many of them educational, such as the memoirs of Winston Churchill, or highly illustrated with line drawings, engravings or etchings, such as the much republished classic educational children's book The Cave Boy of the Age of Stonefrom at least 1901 into the 1980s
The firm originated in 1836, when the London bookseller George Routledge published an unsuccessful guidebook, The Beauties of Gilsland, with his brother-in-law W. H. (William Henry) Warne as assistant. In 1848, the pair entered the booming market for selling inexpensive imprints of works of fiction to rail travellers, in the style of the German Tauchnitz family, which became known as the "Railway Library".
J. B. Lippincott & Co. was an American publishing house founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1836 by Joshua Ballinger Lippincott. It was incorporated in 1885 as J. B. Lippincott Company.
The publishing firm of John Long Ltd had a long association with Hutchinson and was eventually absorbed into the Hutchinson Group. In the 1920s and 1930s John Long Ltd was "incorporated with Hutchinson & Co.". By the 1940s it was described as "member of the Hutchinson Group", and by the 1960s had become "an imprint of the Hutchinson Group". The name of John Long Ltd ceased to be used around 1979.
John Murray is a British publisher, known for the authors it has published in its long history including, Jane Austen, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Lord Byron, Charles Lyell, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Herman Melville, Edward Whymper, Thomas Malthus, David Ricardo, and Charles Darwin.
The Kegan Paul imprint was created and its reputation for a distinguished list of titles established during a forty-year period from 1871 to 1911. Several publishers, and their firms, were involved in the development of the imprint during this period, beginning with Henry S. King and Company, and following in 1877 with Charles Kegan Paul and his partner Alfred Chenevix Trench. A financial crisis in 1889 forced an amalgamation with two other businesses and the new firm changed managers periodically until George Routledge and Son took over the business in 1911.
La Battei è la casa editrice più antica e rappresentativa della città di Parma: una realtà nata nella seconda metà dell’Ottocento nel centro storico della città e, allora come oggi, fortemente radicata sul territorio e sempre più attiva nella sua opera di promozione e divulgazione della storia, dell’arte e della millenaria cultura emiliana e non solo.
La Leo S. Olschki è una casa editrice italiana fondata a Verona nel 1886 dall'omonimo editore e libraio antiquario proveniente dalla Prussia Orientale. Successivamente viene trasferita a Venezia e poi a Firenze.
Longmans, Green & Co. is a British publishing company founded by Thomas Longman (1699–1755) in 1724. Longman was acquired by the global publisher Pearson, owner of Penguin and The Financial Times, in 1968. An american branch has been established in 1887 (at 15 East Sixteenth Street, New York) to distribute the titles of its London parent firm.
Founded in London in 1843 by Scottish brothers Daniel and Alexander MacMillan, the firm would soon establish itself as a leading publisher in Britain. It published two of the best-known works of Victorian era children’s literature, Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book (1894).[4][5]
McClelland & Stewart Limited is a Canadian publishing company. It is owned by Penguin Random House of Canada, a branch of Penguin Random House, the international book publishing division of German media giant Bertelsmann.
