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   Bobbs-Merrill Company; Parent company: SAMS Publishing (1959–1985) Status: Defunct: Founded: 1850; 174 years ago () Founder: Samuel Merrill: Defunct: 1985; 39 years ago () Successor: Macmillan: Country of origin: United States: Headquarters location: Indianapolis, Indiana

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   By 1909 the company which had become the Bobbs-Merrill Co. in 1903, was wholly a publisher of law and general books. The wholesale business had been sold in 1896, and in 1909 William K. Stewart purchased the bookstore.

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   Who was the founder of the Bobbs-Merrill Company?

   • The Bobbs-Merrill Company was a book publisher located in Indianapolis, Indiana . The company began in 1850 October 3 when Samuel Merrill bought an Indianapolis bookstore and entered the publishing business. After his death in 1855, his son, Samuel Merrill, Jr. continued the business.

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   What happened to the Merrill Company?

   • After his death in 1855, his son, Samuel Merrill, Jr. continued the business. Soon after the American Civil War (1861-1865) the business became Merrill, Meigs, and Company, and in 1883 the name changed again to the Bowen-Merrill Company. In 1903 the name became the Bobbs-Merrill Company, after long-time director, William Conrad Bobbs.

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   What happened to Bobbs-Merrill Co?

   • Thus revitalized, the company combined book publishing, a bookstore, and a wholesale business. By 1909 the company which had become the Bobbs-Merrill Co. in 1903, was wholly a publisher of law and general books. The wholesale business had been sold in 1896, and in 1909 William K. Stewart purchased the bookstore.

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   When did Bobbs-Merrill merged with Stewart & Bowen?

   • The firm merged with competitor Stewart and Bowen, forming the Bowen-Merrill Co. Thus revitalized, the company combined book publishing, a bookstore, and a wholesale business. By 1909 the company which had become the Bobbs-Merrill Co. in 1903, was wholly a publisher of law and general books.

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   May 12, 2024 · The company began in 1850 October 3 when Samuel Merrill bought an Indianapolis bookstore and entered the publishing business. After his death in 1855, his son, Samuel Merrill, Jr. continued the business. Soon after the American Civil War (1861–1865) the business became Merrill, Meigs, and Company, and in 1883 the name changed again to the ...

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   Jan 10, 2014 · The Bobbs-Merrill published works of Indiana poet/author, James Whitcomb Riley . The company entered the area of educational publishing in 1908 which is right about when the history textbook that I discovered was printed. Somehow, Bobbs-Merrill is rarely remembered today for L. Frank Baum fame… or even the court case.

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   Merrill retired from the business sometime in the 1880s. The publishing company was named Bobbs-Merrill Company in 1903, after long-time director, William Conrad Bobbs. In 1900, Samuel and Emily Merrill were living with his sister Anna in Marion County, and he was working as a farmer.

   • Location: 140 North Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana, 46204

   • Phone: (317) 232-3671

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   Bobbs-Merrill, 1965 - Indonesia - 324 pages. Other editions - View all. Sukarno: An Autobiography Soekarno, Cindy Heller Adams ... Bobbs-Merrill, 1965: Length: 324 ...

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   After searching for a publisher and being rejected many times, the Bobbs-Merrill Company published an expanded (640 page) second edition on May 1, 1936. The company had limited experience with publishing cookbooks, and Irma Rombauer, similarly inexperienced in dealing with publishers, performed the negotiations herself without an agent or lawyer.