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    A & C Black is a British book publishing company, owned since 2002 by Bloomsbury Publishing. The company is noted for publishing Who's Who since 1849 and the Encyclopædia Britannica between 1827 and 1903.

  2. The firm of Adam and Charles Black (A. & C. Black) was founded by Adam Black (1784-1874), a Scottish publisher and politician. In 1807, Adam Black opened a bookshop at 57 South Bridge in Edinburgh, which he moved to 27 North Bridge in 1823 as his business began growing.

  3. May 16, 2024 · The company history series mainly relates to events under the original Adam Black in the 19th century and includes correspondence, agreements with Thomas Underwood, eulogy and testimonial...

  4. A & C Black. A & C Black, like so many old publishing names, traces its origins to a bookshop. Adam Black set-up shop in Edinburgh in 1807 and the publishing house A & C Black was born when he went into partnership with his nephew Charles Black. Over time famous titles such as Encyclopedia Britannica and Who’s Who migrated to A & C Black’s ...

  5. Operating once more from Soho Square and now owned by Bloomsbury, A&C Black is as successful and forward-thinking as ever. The publishing house of Adam and Charles Black was founded in 1807 when Adam Black opened his own bookshop shortly after his twenty-third birthday.

  6. A & C Black Colour Books: Twenty Shilling Series Publisher: A & C Black. Country: U.K. Date: 1901- . The Alps (1904) by Sir Martin Conway, with 70 colour plates by A. D. McCormick.

  7. A & C Black is a British book publishing company . The company was founded in 1807 by Adam and Charles Black in Edinburgh. It moved to the Soho district of London in 1889. In 1851, the company bought the copyright of Walter Scott 's Waverley Novels for £ 27,000.

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