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1960 mergers and acquisitions

  • Vintage BooksAlfred A. Knopf launched Vintage Books in 1954 as a trade paperback imprint within his own publishing house. This move arrived at a time when paperbacks were…
  • Alfred A. KnopfIn 1915, Alfred A. Knopf Sr. and Blanche Knopf launched a publishing house with just $5,000 from his father Samuel Knopf.