Associated Book Publishers Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Methuen & Co Ltd
- Eyre & Spottiswoode
- Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
- Chapman & Hall Ltd
- Thomson Organization
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Publishing & printing
Other publishing
Notes:
Traced origins to c1943 and the merger of Methuen & Co Ltd and Chapman & Hall, the two firms continuing to operate independently. 1957 Eyre & Spottiswood was also acquired when the three firms became owned by Associated Book Publishers Ltd although they continued as independent entities with different specialisms. 1961 Sweet & Maxwell joined ABP. 1987 ABP was acquired by Thomson Organization [2024]
Publications:
- 'Associated Book Publishers' in E de Bellaigue, British Book Publishing as a Business since the 1960s. Selected essays by De Bellaigue, Eric
- Low Profile. A life in the world of books by Herrmann, Frank
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Methuen & Co Ltd
- Eyre & Spottiswoode
- Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
- Chapman & Hall Ltd
- Thomson Organization
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Publishing & printing Other publishing
Notes:
Traced origins to c1943 and the merger of Methuen & Co Ltd and Chapman & Hall, the two firms continuing to operate independently. 1957 Eyre & Spottiswood was also acquired when the three firms became owned by Associated Book Publishers Ltd although they continued as independent entities with different specialisms. 1961 Sweet & Maxwell joined ABP. 1987 ABP was acquired by Thomson Organization [2024]Publications:
- 'Associated Book Publishers' in E de Bellaigue, British Book Publishing as a Business since the 1960s. Selected essays by De Bellaigue, Eric
- Low Profile. A life in the world of books by Herrmann, Frank