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University Press of America	The book publishing firm called University Press of America was founded in 1975. The firm is now part of the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group. See www.univpress.com and www.rowmanlittlefield.com.	2008
University Tutorial Press	University Tutorial Press was bought by Bell & Hyman in September 1985. See the FOB entry for Bell & Hyman, which indicates that the firm is now in the ownership of HarperCollins, part of News Corporation. See www.newscorp.com.	2007
Unwin Hyman	Unwin Hyman was the name given to the firm formed by the merger of George Allen & Unwin and Bell & Hyman in 1986. Unwin Hyman was purchased by HarperCollins in 1990. Although HarperCollins subsequently sold the Unwin Hyman academic division to Routledge, the UK rights of George Allen & Unwin remain in the ownership of HarperCollins, which in turn is owned by News Corporation. See www.newscorp.com.	2007
Useful Knowledge Publishing Company	Useful Knowledge Publishing Company was one of a number of companies founded by the bookseller and publisher John B. Alden. The firm began trading in 1882 and went out of existence in 1883. See the FOB entry for John B. Alden and 'Dictionary of Literary Biography' 49 (1986), p. 6.	2009

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