Allen & Unwin
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George Allen & Unwin was a British publishing company formed in 1911 when Sir Stanley Unwin purchased a controlling interest in George Allen & Co. It went on to become one of the leading publishers of the twentieth century and to establish an Australian subsidiary in 1976. In 1990 Allen & Unwin was sold to HarperCollins, and the Australian branch was the subject of a management buy-out.
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Founded | 1914 (United Kingdom) 1976 (Australian arm) |
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Founder | Stanley Unwin |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Headquarters location | Crows Nest, New South Wales, Australia |
Distribution | United Book Distributors (Australia) Atlantic Books (UK adult) Murdoch Books (UK children's) Trafalgar Square Publishing (North America, China) APD Singapore (Singapore) Wild Dog Press (South Africa)[1] |
Publication types | Books |
Imprints | Arena, Crows Nest, House of Books, Inspired Living, Murdoch Books, Pier 9 |
Official website | www |
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