Athenaeum, The

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  • Publishing & printing Newspaper & periodical publishing

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Traced origins to 1828 when established as a weekly literary review; the publisher Henry Colburn took a half share. John Francis, publisher, 1831-82, and Charles Dilke was a very successful editor, 1829-46. 1921 merged with the Nation to form the Nation & Athenaeum which in 1931 was absorbed by the New Statesman

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