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Cleaver-Hume Press LtdCleaver-Hume Press Ltd was founded in the 1940s as a publisher mostly of scientific and technical works. In 1963 the firm entered into an alliance with Macmillan UK and by 1967 had been absorbed by Macmillan. An article in 'Macmillan News', December 1963, suggested that the firm might be renamed Macmillan & Cleaver, but this does not appear to have happened. See the FOB entry for Macmillan, which indicates that the company is now wholly owned by the Georg von Holtzbrinck publishing group.2008
Clinical Psychology Publishing CompanyClinical Psychology Publishing Company was acquired by Wiley in 1997. See www.wiley.com.2008
Codicote PressThe Codicote Press was a Hertfordshire printing and publishing company founded in 1960. Its publications date mostly from the 1960s. In 2002 the firm entered liquidation, and liquidators' reports were published for the period 2002-2007. See www.ukdata.com.2008
Collegiate PressCollegiate Press was founded in San Diego as a publisher of college textbooks. In 2003 the firm was acquired by the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group. See 'Publishers weekly', 1 September 2003, and www.rowmanlittlefield.com.2008
Collet's Holdings LtdCollet's Holdings Ltd ran bookshops and a publishing company in London which were closely associated with the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. The firm operated from the 1940s to the 1990s, but after severe trading difficulties in 1991 and 1992 it went out of business in 1993.2008
Columbian Publishing CompanyColumbian Publishing Company was one of the largest subsidiary companies of the American Publishing Company (1865-1903). See 'Dictionary of Literary Biography' 49 (1986), p. 11, and see the FOB entry for American Publishing Company, which indicates that the firm is now in the ownership of the HarperCollins division of News Corporation. 2009
Contact PublicationsContact Publications was founded by George Weidenfeld around 1944, and published the magazine 'Contact' and a number of books. From 1949 it was absorbed into Weidenfeld & Nicolson, which is now part of the Orion Group. See the Weidenfeld & Nicolson entry in FOB and www.orionbooks.co.uk.2006
Cooper Square PressCooper Square Press was acquired by the Rowman & Littlefield Group in 1988 and now forms part of Taylor Trade Publishing. See www.rlpgtrade.com.2008
Cornmarket PressCornmarket Press was a London-based publishing house in the 1960s and 1970s. The firm was wound up in 1973, when Mr M. J. Spencer was appointed as Liquidator (see notices in 'The Times' newspaper, June and August 1973).2008
Cos Cob PressCos Cob Press was a music publishing firm founded in New York in 1929. In 1938 it became associated with Arrow Music Press. In 1956 the catalogue of Arrow Music Press was acquired by Boosey & Hawkes. See 'Music printing and publishing' / edited by D. W. Krummel and Stanley Sadie (1990) and www.boosey.com.2007

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