Stanley Paul
Stanley Paul were a firm of publishers founded in London in 1906. The original firm published mainly "cheap editions of thrillers and romances, and some light non-fiction" and traded until 1927 when it went in liquidation. In 1928, the imprint was resurrected as a subsidiary of Hutchinson and Company, when it became known as publishers of sports books.
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Stanley Paul

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Stanley Paul were a firm of publishers founded in London in 1906. The original firm published mainly "cheap editions of thrillers and romances, and some light non-fiction" and traded until 1927 when it went in liquidation. In 1928, the imprint was resurrected as a subsidiary of Hutchinson and Company, when it became known as publishers of sports books.
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The firm became an imprint of London Weekend Television in 1979, Century Hutchinson from 1985, and Random Century from 1989.
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- 1.Stanley Paul. AustLit. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
- 2.Eliot, Simon & Jonathan Rose. A Companion to the History of the Book. John Wiley & Sons. 343. 2009. 978-1-4051-9278-1.
- 3.Stanley Paul. AustLit. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
- 4.Essex Library (Stanley Paul), seriesofseries.com. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
- 5.International Library, seriesofseries.com. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
- 6."Books Received", The Times of India, 22 Oct 1919, p. 11.
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