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Fitzroy Dearborn was an American publisher of academic library reference titles with offices in London and Chicago. It was acquired by Taylor & Francis as an imprint of Routledge Reference in 2002, before Taylor & Francis merged with Informa.
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Status | Defunct |
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Founded | 1994 |
Founder | Daniel Kirkpatrick and George Walsh |
Successor | Routledge |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | Chicago |
Publication types | Books |
Nonfiction topics | Reference |
At the time of its sale, the company had a backlist of 350 titles.
Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers was founded in 1994 by Daniel Kirkpatrick and George Walsh. The company was a publisher of academic library reference titles with offices in London and Chicago. It was acquired by the UK-based Taylor & Francis Group as an imprint of Routledge Reference in 2002.[1] Taylor & Francis itself subsequently merged with Informa.[2]
At the time of its sale, the company had a backlist of 350 titles, many of them award-winning.
The name of the company was derived from the districts of London and Chicago in which its offices were located, Fitzrovia and Dearborn respectively.
Fitzroy Dearborn's titles included:
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