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Methuen Publishing Ltd was founded in 1889 by Sir Algernon Methuen and began publishing in London in 1892. For much of the 1970s it was known as [[Publisher:Eyre Methuen|Eyre Methuen]] following its absorption of [[Publisher:Eyre & Spottiswoode|Eyre & Spottiswoode]].  
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Methuen Publishing Ltd was founded in 1889 by Sir Algernon Methuen and began publishing in London in 1892. It published under the name 'Methuen & Co.' early in the twentieth century, and by 1918 had begun publishing under the name 'Methuen & Co. Ltd'. For much of the 1970s it was known as [[Publisher:Eyre Methuen|Eyre Methuen]] following its absorption of [[Publisher:Eyre & Spottiswoode|Eyre & Spottiswoode]].  
  
 
Usual ISBN Prefix 0413, with 04137 usually reserved for Plays ([[Publisher:Methuen Drama|Methuen Drama]]).
 
Usual ISBN Prefix 0413, with 04137 usually reserved for Plays ([[Publisher:Methuen Drama|Methuen Drama]]).
0416 prefix books attributed to "London: Methuen" seem to be more child-orientated and were probably actually published under an imprint such as Pied Piper or Magnet.
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0416 prefix books attributed to "London: Methuen" seem to be more child-orientated and were probably actually published under an imprint such as Pied Piper or [[Publisher:Magnet|Magnet]].
  
 
[http://www.methuen.co.uk/index.php Methuen website]
 
[http://www.methuen.co.uk/index.php Methuen website]
  
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methuen_Publishing Wikipedia article]
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methuen_Publishing Wikipedia article]
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==Variant Names==
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*Methuen & Co.
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**1900-1901, 1905 (Verified)
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*Methuen & Co. Ltd
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**1918 (Verified)
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==Variant Locations==
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*London
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**1900-1901, 1905, 1918 (Verified)
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==Variant Addresses==
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*36 Essex Street W.C.
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**1900-1901, 1905, 1918 (Verified)
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Latest revision as of 14:58, 9 September 2008

Methuen Publishing Ltd was founded in 1889 by Sir Algernon Methuen and began publishing in London in 1892. It published under the name 'Methuen & Co.' early in the twentieth century, and by 1918 had begun publishing under the name 'Methuen & Co. Ltd'. For much of the 1970s it was known as Eyre Methuen following its absorption of Eyre & Spottiswoode.

Usual ISBN Prefix 0413, with 04137 usually reserved for Plays (Methuen Drama). 0416 prefix books attributed to "London: Methuen" seem to be more child-orientated and were probably actually published under an imprint such as Pied Piper or Magnet.

Methuen website

Wikipedia article

Variant Names

  • Methuen & Co.
    • 1900-1901, 1905 (Verified)
  • Methuen & Co. Ltd
    • 1918 (Verified)

Variant Locations

  • London
    • 1900-1901, 1905, 1918 (Verified)

Variant Addresses

  • 36 Essex Street W.C.
    • 1900-1901, 1905, 1918 (Verified)