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| Budd Music Corporation | The Budd Music Corporation was the personal company of the songwriter and lyricist Buddy Kaye (1918-2002). In 1998 the Budd Music Corporation was purchased by Sony/ATV Music Publishing. See www.sonyatv.com. | 2007 |
| C. M. Barnes - Wilcox Company | Charles M. Barnes opened his first book store in Wheaton, Illinois in 1873. In 1908 his firm evolved into the C. M. Barnes - Wilcox Company, when John Wilcox became the primary shareholder. In 1917 management of the firm was taken over by C. W. Follett and it was renamed J. W. Wilcox & Follett Company. After the death of John Wilcox in 1923, the firm became the Follett Company. It is now the Follett Corporation. See www.follett.com. | 2008 |
| C. V. Mosby Company | The C. V. Mosby Company was founded in St Louis, Missouri, in 1906. In 1967 Mosby was acquired by Times Mirror, who sold the firm to Harcourt, Brace & Company in 1998. The Harcourt Group was in turn purchased by Reed Elsevier in 2001. After the sale of the Harcourt businesses in 2007-2008 Mosby remains part of Reed Elsevier. See www.elsevierdirect.com. | 2008 |
| C. W. Bardeen | Charles William Bardeen was a partner in the publishing firm of Davis, Bardeen and Company from 1874 to 1880 and then the owner of the successor firm of C. W. Bardeen from 1880 until it went out of business in 1922. See 'Dictionary of Literary Biography' 49 (1986), p. 39. | 2009 |
| C. W. Daniel Company Ltd | C. W. Daniel Company Ltd was founded in 1902 as a Tolstoyan, pacifist and socialist publishing house. The archives of the firm are in the International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam (www.issg.nl). In 2004 the firm and all its backlist were purchased by Random House UK, which is owned by Bertelsmann. See www.bertelsmann.com and www.randomhouse.co.uk. | 2008 |
| Calder & Boyars | Marion Boyars joined the firm of John Calder (Publishers) Limited in 1958, and in 1963 the firm became Calder & Boyars. In 1975 the partnership broke up into the two separate firms of John Calder and Marion Boyars. See www.calderpublications.com and www.marionboyars.co.uk. The Calder & Boyars archive is in the Lilly Library, Indiana University. | 2008 |
| California Test Bureau | The California Test Bureau was founded in 1926 as a developer of educational testing systems. In 1965 the firm was acquired by McGraw-Hill. See www.mcgraw-hill.com. | 2008 |
| Camelot Classics | Camelot Classics was a series (edited by Ernest Rhys) issued by the Newcastle-upon-Tyne firm of Walter Scott from 1886. See the FOB entry for Walter Scott Publishing Co. Ltd. | 2008 |
| Canterbury Poets | Canterbury Poets was a series issued by the Newcastle-upon-Tyne firm of Walter Scott from 1884. See the FOB entry for Walter Scott Publishing Co. Ltd. | 2008 |
| Capstone Press | Capstone Press was founded in 1990 as a publisher of children's nonfiction books. From 2007 Capstone Press has become the principal imprint of the Capstone Publishers group of Mankato, Minnesota - which also includes Compass Point Books, Picture Window Books, Stone Arch Books, Children's Library Resources and Red Brick Learning. See www.capstonepub.com. | 2008 |
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