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Fauconberg PressFauconberg Press is the long-established imprint of the Strict Baptist Historical Society, presently based in Dunstable, Bedfordshire. See www.strictbaptisthistory.org.uk.2008
Ferguson PublishingFerguson Publishing was founded as a publisher with a specialism in career education. In 2003 the firm was acquired by Facts on File, Inc., which is owned by Infobase Publishing. See www.infobasepublishing.com.2008
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 DearbornFitzroy 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 PressFive 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 PublicationsFleetway 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 PressFlegon 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 LtdFocal 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
Foghorn PressFoghorn Press was founded in 1982 as a travel publishing firm. In 1999 Moon Publications, John Muir Publications and Foghorn Press merged to form the new firm of Avalon Travel. Avalon Travel is now part of the Perseus Books Group. See www.avalontravelbooks.com and www.perseusbooks.com.2008
Four Winds PressFour Winds Press was founded in 1966 as an imprint of Scholastic, Inc. In 1984 Scholastic decided to discontinue the use of the name Four Winds Press. See 'Dictionary of Literary Biography' 46 (1986), p. 155.2008

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