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| Senart | The French music publishing firm of Senart was founded by Maurice Senart in 1908. In 1941 the entire Senart catalogue was bought by Editions Salabert, now part of Editions Durand-Salabert-Eschig. See 'Music printing and publishing' / edited by D. W. Krummel and Stanley Sadie (1990) and www.durand-salabert-eschig.com. | 2007 |
| Simpkin Marshall Ltd | The publishing and wholesaling firm of Simpkin Marshall was founded in 1779. The firm ceased trading and declared bankruptcy in 1955. See reports in 'The Times', April-June 1955. According to 'The Times', 25 May 1955, the assets of the firm and its good will were purchased by Hatchards. See www.hatchards.co.uk. | 2008 |
| Small, Maynard and Company | The publishing firm of Small, Maynard and Company was founded in Boston in 1897 by Herbert Small and Laurens Maynard. The firm was in financial difficulty by the mid-1920s. In 1926 it sold some of its titles to Dodd, Mead and Company (q.v.) and in 1927 it was declared bankrupt and went out of business. See 'Dictionary of Literary Biography' 49 (1986), pp. 426-430. | 2009 |
| Society for the Publication of American Music | The Society for the Publication of American Music (SPAM) was founded by Burnet C. Tuthill in New York in 1919. In 1969 the society was dissolved and the residue of its music stock was made over to its publisher, the Theodore Presser Company. See 'Music printing and publishing' / edited by D. W. Krummel and Stanley Sadie (1990) and www.presser.com. | 2007 |
| St Martin's Press | After the sale of Macmillan USA, the firm of Macmillan established St Martin's Press in 1952 as its principal US subsidiary. Like Macmillan, St Martin's Press has been wholly owned since 1999 by the Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck. See www.holtzbrinck.com. | 2008 |
| Sweet & Maxwell | The legal publishing firm of Sweet & Maxwell was founded in 1799. In 1987 it was acquired by the Thomson Corporation, and it now forms part of Thomson Legal & Regulatory. See www.sweetandmaxwell.co.uk and www.thomson.com. | 2006 |
| Temple Classics Magazine | Temple Classics Magazine was founded by J. M. Dent in 1904, but was not successful and lasted for only five issues. See the entry for J. M. Dent in FOB. | 2006 |
| Thomas Murby & Co. | The geological publishers Thomas Murby & Co. were purchased during World War II by Messrs George Allen & Unwin. See the FOB entry for George Allen & Unwin, which indicates that any surviving rights will now belong to HarperCollins. | 2006 |
| Thunder's Mouth | Thunder's Mouth was a specialist publisher and an imprint of Avalon. Following the acquisition of Avalon by the Perseus Books Group in 2007, the Thunder's Mouth imprint was closed down. See www.perseusbooks.com. | 2008 |
| Times Mirror Company | The 'Los Angeles Times' was founded in 1881. In 1884 the newspaper bought its Mirror Company printers and became Times Mirror Company. In 2000 the Times Mirror Company was purchased by the Tribune Company of Chicago. See 'Los Angeles Times', 13 March 2000, and www.tribune.com. | 2008 |
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