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Fields, Osgood and Company	Fields, Osgood and Company was formed in Boston in 1868 when James T. Fields, James Ripley Osgood and John S. Clark purchased Howard Ticknor's share in Ticknor and Fields. The firm ceased to exist in 1870 when Fields retired and was replaced as a partner by Benjamin Ticknor. See 'Dictionary of Literary Biography' 49 (1986), p. 400, and see the FOB entries for Ticknor and Fields; James R. Osgood and Company; Houghton, Osgood and Company; and Ticknor and Company. All of these firms are regarded as predecessor firms of Houghton Mifflin. See the Company History page of www.hmco.com.	2009
Films Media Group	In 2007 Films Media Group was acquired by Infobase Publishing. See www.infobasepublishing.com.	2008
Financial and Mining News	The Financial and Mining News was founded by Harry Marks in 1884. It was merged with its rival newspaper the Financial Times in 1946. The Financial Times is now part of the Pearson Group. See www.pearson.com.	2007
Financial Times	The Financial Times was founded in 1888. The title was purchased by Pearson in 1957, and remains part of the Pearson Group. See www.pearson.com and www.ft.com.	2007
Fitzgerald Publishing Co.	Fitzgerald Publishing Co. was founded as a small-scale life sciences publisher. In 2002 the firm was purchased by Wiley. See 'Publishers Weekly', 9 September 2002, and www.wiley.com.	2008
Fitzroy Dearborn	Fitzroy Dearborn is a publisher of reference books and encyclopaedias. It was purchased by the Taylor & Francis Group in 2002. See www.taylorandfrancisgroup.com.	2008
Five Mile Press	Five Mile Press is an Australian publisher, founded in 1991. In 2004 the firm was acquired by the Autumn Publishing Group, which is owned by Bonnier AB of Stockholm. Five Mile Press is now part of Bonnier Publishing. See www.bonnierpublishing.co.uk.	2008
Fleetway Publications	Fleetway Publications came into existence in 1959 as the successor firm to Amalgamated Press. In 1963 it became part of IPC Media, and was subsequently purchased by Robert Maxwell. Robert Maxwell's interest in Fleetway was purchased by Egmont in 1991-92 and for about ten years the imprint Egmont Fleetway was used. The Fleetway name has now virtually ceased to appear. See www.egmont.co.uk.	2008
Flegon Press	Flegon Press was the personal publishing company of Alec Flegon (né Oleg Flegont). He died in 2003. See his obituary in 'Daily Telegraph', 20 May 2003, which does not name any heirs. Both his marriages had been dissolved and he had no children.	2007
Focal Press Ltd	Focal Press was founded as a Media Technology publisher over 60 years ago. The firm was acquired by Pitmans in the 1960s and then purchased by Butterworths in 1981. It has been an imprint of the Butterworth-Heinemann division of Reed Elsevier. According to Wikipedia, Routledge Taylor & Francis acquired Focal in 2012. See and https://www.routledge.com/.	2020

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