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T. Fisher Unwin	The publishing firm of T. Fisher Unwin was the personal business of Thomas Fisher Unwin (1848-1935). His entry in the 'Oxford Dictionary of National Biography' states: "In 1926 Unwin retired to his Sussex home, and the firm merged with Ernest Benn Ltd." See the FOB entry for Ernest Benn Ltd, which was acquired by A. & C. Black Ltd in 1984.	2007
T. H. Bricknell	The publishing house of the Bricknell family is the Blackmore Press of North Dorset. In the 1930s the firm published as "T. H. Bricknell, the Blackmore Press", but the family name is no longer used.	2008
Tandem	Tandem was the name briefly used by Universal-Tandem in the mid-1970s before its purchase by the British firm of Howard & Wyndham. Its titles then appeared under the imprints of Wyndham Publications and W. H. Allen. See the FOB entries for Universal-Tandem, Wyndham Publications and W. H. Allen, which indicate that the firm is now owned by Virgin Books. See www.virginbooks.com.	2007
Target	Target was an imprint of Universal-Tandem, used mostly for publication of Dr Who books in the 1970s. Universal-Tandem was purchased by the British firm of Howard & Wyndham in the mid-1970s. Its titles then appeared under the imprints of Wyndham Publications and W. H. Allen. See the FOB entries for Wyndham and W. H. Allen, which indicate that the firm is now owned by Virgin Books. See www.virginbooks.com.	2007
Taylor and Dodd	The publishing firm of Taylor and Dodd was founded by John S. Taylor and Moses Woodruff Dodd in New York in 1839. In 1840 Dodd bought out Taylor and renamed the firm M. W. Dodd. In 1870 the management of the firm was taken over by Dodd's nephew Edward S. Mead and in 1876 the firm was renamed Dodd, Mead and Company. This information is drawn from the catalogue of the archives of Dodd, Mead and Company in the University of Delaware Library. See the FOB entry for Dodd, Mead and Company.	2008
Technomic Books	The educational publishing firm of Technomic Books was acquired by the Rowman & Littlefield Group in 1999 and rebranded as R & L Education. See www.rowmaneducation.com.	2008
Templar Publishing	Templar Publishing was founded as a children's publishing house in 1978. In 2008 the firm was acquired by Bonnier Publishing, a British subsidiary of Bonnier AB of Stockholm. See www.bonnierpublishing.co.uk.	2008
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
Temple Press	There has been a number of firms called Temple Press. The Irish packaging firm of Temple Press was acquired by Jefferson Smurfit in 1968, and is now part of the Smurfit Kappa Group. See www.smurfitkappa.com.	2007
The Ark Press	Kim Taylor designed and printed two projects for his The Ark Press in 1954 followed by a collaboration with the University of Texas at Austin in 1958 under The Ark Press imprint. From 1960–1969 Taylor oversaw production of the first 100 publications of the Humanities Research (now Harry Ransom) Center, University of Texas at Austin, including its lauded Tower poetry series. During this time The Ark Press independently produced two volumes of poetry by Howard Morland and two titles under Taylor’s pseudonym of Michael Adam. After Taylor returned to England in 1969 several new titles appeared under the Ark imprint between 1970 and 1973 but the press closed in 1975.	2025

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