Book Publishing Co. history

Acair Ltd was established in 1976 to provide Gaelic language materials for the ground breaking bi-lingual education project in the Western Isles.

The University of Arkansas Press was founded in 1980 as the book publishing division of the University of Arkansas.

Eastgate publishers created Storyspace, a hypertext platform that had many users and advocates.70 A few years earlier, in 1983, a work composed by a computer program, named Racter, appeared in print.

High Plains Press, located near Glendo, Wyoming, has published over 50 books since its beginning in 1984.

Beau Bayou Publishing Company, located in Lafayette, LA, was founded in 1985 by W. Thomas Angers.

Welcome to Glenbridge Publishing founded in 1986.

Since its founding in Fairbanks, Alaska in 1988, Epicenter has become the largest trade publisher of nonfiction books about Alaska.

Lakota Books was founded in 1990 for the purpose of writing, publishing, and distributing monographs and books about Lakota and Dakota culture, history, and language.

Acquired by The Orion Publishing Group in 1991.

Perhaps one of the most striking examples of such a project was conceived in a digital mode, Agrippa, written by cyberpunk author William Gibson, with artist Dennis Ashbaugh, published in 1992 by Kevin Begos, was created in a deluxe edition that erased itself upon being read.53[Figure 6]

ARP Books was founded in 1996 in downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

NTC/Contemporary was sold in 2000 to New York-based McGraw-Hill.

Founded in 2001 by publisher and writer Dennis Stovall, Ooligan Press houses one of PSU's two master's programs in writing.

Folklore Publishing was founded in 2002 with a mandate to publish well written and accessible popular histories drawn from North America's past.

Aquila Polonica is an independent publishing house based in the United States and the U.K., founded in 2005 by Terry A. Tegnazian and Stefan Mucha.

Black Rose Writing, established in 2006, features books from an array of fiction, non-fiction, and children's book genres, all having one thing in common, an individual's originality and hardship.

Following its takeover of the Oneworld Classics list in February 2012, it now publishes around seventy new titles a year, mainly in the field of contemporary literary fiction and classics.

In 2014, Constable & Robinson was acquired by Little, Brown Book Group.