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Frank J. Fabozzi PublishingFrank J. Fabozzi Publishing was established by Professor Fabozzi as a professional and academic finance publishing firm. In 2001 the firm was acquired by Wiley. See www.wiley.com.2008
Frank Schaffer PublicationsThe educational publishing firm of Frank Schaffer Publications was purchased by McGraw-Hill in 2001. See www.mcgraw-hill.com.2013
Free Press of GlencoeThe Free Press of Glencoe was founded in 1947. In 1960-61 it was purchased by the Crowell-Collier division of the Macmillan Company of New York. The Crowell-Collier business and imprints (including Free Press) formed part of the purchase of Macmillan Inc. by Simon & Schuster in 1994. See www.simonsays.com.2008
Futura Publishing CompanyFutura Publishing Company was founded in 1970 by Steven Korn and Jacques Strauss. In 2002 the firm was purchased by Blackwell Publishing. See www.blackwellpublishing.com (this website remains current after Blackwell became part of Wiley in February 2007).2008
G. P. Putnam's SonsThe publishing firm of G. Putnam Broadway was founded by George Palmer Putnam in 1848. On his death in 1872 the name of the firm was changed to G. P. Putnam's Sons. In 1965 the firm acquired Berkley Books and became known as Putnam Berkley. Putnam Berkley was bought by Penguin in 1997, and is part of the Pearson Group. See www.pearson.com.2008
G. Putnam BroadwayThe publishing firm of G. Putnam Broadway was founded by George Palmer Putnam in 1848. On his death in 1872 the name of the firm was changed to G. P. Putnam's Sons. In 1965 the firm acquired Berkley Books and became known as Putnam Berkley. Putnam Berkley was bought by Penguin in 1997, and is part of the Pearson Group. See www.pearson.com.2008
Gale and PoldenThe printing and publishing firm Gale and Polden were based in Aldershot, Hampshire, UK, and specialised in military books. There is a timeline history of the firm from 1866 to 1981 on the website of the Aldershot Military Museum (www3.hants.gov.uk/museum/aldershot-museum/local-history-aldershot/gale-and-polden/gale-and-polden-timeline.htm). In 1981 the firm went out of business as part of the collapse of Maxwell Communications.2008
Garden City Publishing CompanyGarden City Publishing Company was founded as a reprint subsidiary of Doubleday. See the FOB entry for Doubleday & Company, which indicates that the firm was purchased by Bertelsmann in 1986, and is now a division of Random House. See www.randomhouse.com/doubleday and www.bertelsmann.com.2008
Garland ScienceGarland Science Publishing was founded in the 1980s. The firm was purchased by the Taylor & Francis Group in 1996. See www.garlandscience.com and www.taylorandfrancisgroup.com.2008
GEE PublishingAlfred William Gee began as a publisher in 1874, publishing 'The Accountant'. In 1980 the firm of GEE Publishing was acquired by the Thomson Corporation. GEE now forms part of Thomson Legal & Regulatory alongside Sweet & Maxwell. See www.sweetandmaxwell.co.uk and www.thomson.com2007

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