Publisher:Orbit

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Orbit Books

1974: Orbit Books was founded in 1974 as part of the MacDonald Futura publishing company.
1992: In 1992, the parent company was bought by Little, Brown and Co, at that time part of the Time Warner Book Group.
1997: Orbit acquired the Legend imprint from Random House in 1997.
2006: In 2006, Little, Brown and Co was sold by Time Warner to the French publishing group Hachette Livre.

History from copyright pages

2005 July: Orbit An imprint of Time Warner Book Group UK Source: The Algebraist

Links

Wikipedia entry and Orbit Books now

ISBN data

Common ISBN Ranges:

• 070888 1978-1992
• 070881 1989
• 070883 1987-1988
• 070884 1989-1991
• 070885 1992
• 086007 1974-1992
• 072214 1991
• 072219 1990
• 074740 1990-1991
• 184149 2000-2006
• 185723 1992-2004

Addresses

• 1993: 165 Great Dover Street, London SE1 4YA Source: Young Bleys
• 2000: Brettenham House, Lancaster Place, London WC2E 7EN Source: Foundation's Triumph
• 2005 July: Brettenham House, Lancaster Place, London WC2E 7EN Source: The Algebraist