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| Clowes and Clowes | William Clowes founded his own printing and publishing company in London in 1803. In 1873, two other family members, both called William Clowes, established the firm of Clowes and Clowes in Beccles, Suffolk. In 1880 the Suffolk and London companies merged to form William Clowes Limited. William Clowes Limited is still trading and in 2004 the head office in Suffolk moved from Beccles to Ellough. See www.clowes.co.uk. | 2007 |
| Codicote Press | The Codicote Press was a Hertfordshire printing and publishing company founded in 1960. Its publications date mostly from the 1960s. In 2002 the firm entered liquidation, and liquidators' reports were published for the period 2002-2007. See www.ukdata.com. | 2008 |
| Cognitive Concepts, Inc. | The firm of Cognitive Concepts, Inc. was acquired by Houghton Mifflin in 2003. See www.hmco.com. | 2009 |
| Cohen & West Ltd | Cohen & West Ltd. was a publishing house founded around 1947 and specialising in anthropology and sociology. In the 1970s the firm was acquired by Routledge & Kegan Paul, and Cohen & West was an RKP imprint in the 1970s and 1980s. See the FOB entry for Routledge & Kegan Paul and www.routledge.com. | 2008 |
| Collegiate Press | Collegiate Press was founded in San Diego as a publisher of college textbooks. In 2003 the firm was acquired by the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group. See 'Publishers weekly', 1 September 2003, and www.rowmanlittlefield.com. | 2008 |
| Collet's Holdings Ltd | Collet's Holdings Ltd ran bookshops and a publishing company in London which were closely associated with the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. The firm operated from the 1940s to the 1990s, but after severe trading difficulties in 1991 and 1992 it went out of business in 1993. | 2008 |
| Collie Books | Collie Books was an imprint of Transworld Publishing in the 1970s. See the FOB entry for Transworld Publishing, which indicates that Transworld is now part of Bertelsmann's Random House Group. See www.booksattransworld.co.uk and www.bertelsmann.com. | 2008 |
| Collier Macmillan | The imprint of Collier Macmillan was formed after the merger of the Macmillan Company of New York and Crowell-Collier in 1960. (See also the FOB entry for P. F. Collier & Son.) The Collier Macmillan business and imprint formed part of the purchase of Macmillan Inc. by Simon & Schuster in 1994. See www.simonsays.com. | 2008 |
| Collins & Brown | The publishing firm of Collins & Brown was founded in 1989. It became an imprint of Chrysalis Books, and since 2005 has been an imprint of Anova Books. See www.anovabooks.com. | 2007 |
| Columbian Publishing Company | Columbian Publishing Company was one of the largest subsidiary companies of the American Publishing Company (1865-1903). See 'Dictionary of Literary Biography' 49 (1986), p. 11, and see the FOB entry for American Publishing Company, which indicates that the firm is now in the ownership of the HarperCollins division of News Corporation. | 2009 |
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