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'''Fitzroy Dearborn''' was an American publisher of academic library reference titles with offices in London and Chicago. It was acquired by ] as an imprint of ] Reference in 2002, before Taylor & Francis merged with ].


At the time of its sale, the company had a backlist of 350 titles.


== History == == History ==
Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers was founded in 1994 by Daniel Kirkpatrick and George Walsh. The company was a publisher of academic library reference titles with offices in London and Chicago. It was acquired by the UK-based ] as an imprint of ] Reference in 2002.<ref name="">, The Bookseller 2002-09-09</ref> ] itself subsequently merged with ]. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers was founded in 1994 by Daniel Kirkpatrick and George Walsh. The company was a publisher of academic library reference titles with offices in London and Chicago. It was acquired by the UK-based ] as an imprint of ] Reference in 2002.<ref> {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229133415/http://www.thebookseller.com/news/27933-fitzroy-dearborn-publishers-acquired-by-tf.html |date=2012-02-29 }}, ], 9 September 2002</ref> Taylor & Francis itself subsequently merged with ].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Newswires|first=Kay Larsen Dow Jones|date=2004-03-02|title=Informa and T&F Agree to Stock Merger In $1.06 Million Deal|language=en-US|work=Wall Street Journal|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB107822329404143976|access-date=2021-03-19|issn=0099-9660}}</ref>


At the time of its sale, the company had a backlist of 350 titles, many of them award-winning. At the time of its sale, the company had a backlist of 350 titles, many of them award-winning.




== Name == == Name ==
The name of the company was derived from the districts of London and Chicago in which the company's offices were located, Fitzrovia and Dearborn respectively. The name of the company was derived from the districts of London and Chicago in which its offices were located, Fitzrovia and Dearborn respectively.



== Titles == == Titles ==
Fitzroy Dearborn's titles included: Fitzroy Dearborn's titles included:
*''Dictionary of Artists' Models.'' {{ISBN|1-57958-233-8}}

Dictionary of Artists' Models. ISBN 1579582338 <br /> *''Dictionary of Women Artists.'' {{ISBN|1-884964-21-4}}
*'']''
Dictionary of Women Artists. ISBN 1884964214 <br />
Encyclopedia of AIDS. ISBN 1579580076 <br /> *''Encyclopedia of AIDS.'' {{ISBN|1-57958-007-6}}
Encyclopedia of Comparative Iconography. ISBN 1579580092 <br /> *''Encyclopedia of Comparative Iconography.'' {{ISBN|1-57958-009-2}}
Encyclopedia of the Essay. ISBN 1884964303 <br /> *''Encyclopedia of the Essay.'' {{ISBN|1-884964-30-3}}
Encyclopedia of Greece and the Hellenic Tradition. ISBN 1579581412 <br /> *''Encyclopedia of Greece and the Hellenic Tradition.'' {{ISBN|1-57958-141-2}}
Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing. ISBN 1884964338 <br /> *''Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing.'' {{ISBN|1-884964-33-8}}
]. ISBN 1884964982<br /> *''].'' {{ISBN|1-884964-98-2}}
Encyclopedia of Interior Design. ISBN 1884964192 <br /> *''Encyclopedia of Interior Design.'' {{ISBN|1-884964-19-2}}
Encyclopedia of Life Writing. ISBN 157958232X <br /> *''Encyclopedia of Life Writing. {{ISBN|1-57958-232-X}}''
Encyclopedia of Literary Translation into English. ISBN 1884964362 <br /> *''Encyclopedia of Literary Translation into English.'' {{ISBN|1-884964-36-2}}
Encyclopedia of Mexico. ISBN 1884964311 <br /> *''Encyclopedia of Mexico.'' {{ISBN|1-884964-31-1}}
Encyclopedia of Monasticism. ISBN 1579580904 <br /> *''Encyclopedia of Monasticism.'' {{ISBN|1-57958-090-4}}
Encyclopedia of the Novel. ISBN 1579580157 <br /> *''Encyclopedia of the Novel. {{ISBN|1-57958-015-7}}''
Encyclopedia of the Palestinians. ISBN 1579582087 <br /> *''Encyclopedia of the Palestinians.'' {{ISBN|1-57958-208-7}}
Encyclopedia of Sculpture. ISBN 1579582486 <br /> *''Encyclopedia of Sculpture.'' {{ISBN|1-57958-248-6}}
Encyclopedia of Television. ISBN 1884964265 <br /> *''Encyclopedia of Television.'' {{ISBN|1-884964-26-5}}
International Book Publishing An Encyclopedia. ISBN 1884964168 <br /> *''International Book Publishing An Encyclopedia.'' {{ISBN|1-884964-16-8}}
Jewish Writers of the Twentieth Century. ISBN 157958313X <br /> *''Jewish Writers of the Twentieth Century.'' {{ISBN|1-57958-313-X}}
Reader's Guide to American History. ISBN 1884964222 <br /> *''Reader's Guide to American History.'' {{ISBN|1-884964-22-2}}
Reader's Guide to the History of Science. ISBN 188496429X <br /> *''Reader's Guide to the History of Science.'' {{ISBN|1-884964-29-X}}
Reader's Guide to Literature in English. ISBN 1884964206 <br /> *''Reader's Guide to Lesbian and Gay Studies'' {{ISBN|1-57958-142-0}}
Reader's Guide to Military History. ISBN 1579582419 <br /> *''Reader's Guide to Literature in English.'' {{ISBN|1-884964-20-6}}
Reader's Guide to the Social Sciences. ISBN 1579580912 <br /> *''Reader's Guide to Military History.'' {{ISBN|1-57958-241-9}}
Reference Guide to Russian Literature. ISBN 1884964109 <br /> *''Reader's Guide to the Social Sciences.'' {{ISBN|1-57958-091-2}}
*''Reference Guide to Russian Literature.'' {{ISBN|1-884964-10-9}}


== References == == References ==
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== External links ==
*{{oweb|http://www.fitzroydearborn.com}}


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Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
StatusDefunct
Founded1994
FounderDaniel Kirkpatrick and George Walsh
SuccessorRoutledge
Country of originUnited States
Headquarters locationChicago
Publication typesBooks
Nonfiction topicsReference

Fitzroy Dearborn was an American publisher of academic library reference titles with offices in London and Chicago. It was acquired by Taylor & Francis as an imprint of Routledge Reference in 2002, before Taylor & Francis merged with Informa.

At the time of its sale, the company had a backlist of 350 titles.

History

Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers was founded in 1994 by Daniel Kirkpatrick and George Walsh. The company was a publisher of academic library reference titles with offices in London and Chicago. It was acquired by the UK-based Taylor & Francis Group as an imprint of Routledge Reference in 2002. Taylor & Francis itself subsequently merged with Informa.

At the time of its sale, the company had a backlist of 350 titles, many of them award-winning.

Name

The name of the company was derived from the districts of London and Chicago in which its offices were located, Fitzrovia and Dearborn respectively.

Titles

Fitzroy Dearborn's titles included:

References

  1. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers acquired by T&F Archived 2012-02-29 at the Wayback Machine, The Bookseller, 9 September 2002
  2. Newswires, Kay Larsen Dow Jones (2 March 2004). "Informa and T&F Agree to Stock Merger In $1.06 Million Deal". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 19 March 2021.

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