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E. & F. N. Spon	E. & F. N. Spon (also known as the Spon Press) began publishing around 1850, specialising in engineering and architectural works, and eventually became part of the Routledge Group. The Routledge Group was purchased by the Taylor & Francis Group in 1998. See www.taylorandfrancisgroup.com and www.routledge.com.	2006
E. Fleming & Co.	E. Fleming & Co. (later C. B. Fleming & Co.) was one of the three firms which came together as Norwood Press from 1894. After World War II, production declined and Norwood Press and its constituent companies had all closed by 1953 [information from the records of the Norwood Historical Society].	2009
F. J. Schulte and Company	Francis J. Schulte founded his publishing firm in Chicago in 1889. The firm went out of existence around 1900. See 'Dictionary of Literary Biography' 49 (1986), p. 411.	2009
F. M. Lupton Publishing Company	Frank Moore Lupton founded his publishing firm in New York around 1882. The firm was renamed the Federal Book Company in 1902 and went out of business about two years later. See 'Dictionary of Literary Biography' 49 (1986), p. 288.	2014
F. S. Crofts Company	F. S. Crofts Company was a publishing firm founded in 1924. In 1948 the firm merged with Appleton-Century and became Appleton-Century-Crofts. See the FOB entry for Appleton-Century-Crofts, which indicates that part of the firm has passed into the ownership of Pearson and part into the ownership of the Academic Learning Company.	2008
F. W. Dodge	The firm of F. W. Dodge was founded as a provider of information and analysis for construction specialists. In 1961 the firm was acquired by McGraw-Hill. See www.mcgraw-hill.com and www.fwdodge.com.	2008
Faber & Faber, Inc.	Faber & Faber, Inc., also known as Faber & Faber (USA), is a completely separate company from its original British parent Faber & Faber Ltd. Faber & Faber, Inc. was purchased by Farrar, Straus & Giroux in 1998 and is now part of the Macmillan division of Holtzbrinck. See us.macmillan.com. For the independent British company see www.faber.co.uk.	2008
Facts on File, Inc.	Facts on File is a publisher of reference and educational material. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of Infobase Publishing. See www.infobasepublishing.com.	2008
Fanfrolico Press	The Fanfrolico Press was founded in Sydney in 1923 by Jack Lindsay and John T. Kirtley, and moved to London in 1926. Kirtley returned to Sydney in 1927, and the firm was forced by financial difficulties to close in 1930. See the WATCH entry for Jack Lindsay.	2013
Fantasy Press	Fantasy Press was founded in Reading, Pennsylvania in 1946 as a publisher principally of science fiction. In 1958 the firm was closed down and its list sold to Gnome Press. See the FOB entry for Gnome Press. See 'Dictionary of Literary Biography' 46 (1986), p. 134.	2008

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