The Century Company and its subsequent incarnations published the New Century Dictionary.
Eventually Meredith sold the majority of the company and the Appleton name to Prentice-Hall in 1973.[1] Part of the company became part of Hawthorn Books and New Win Publishing.
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^"PUBLISHER READY TO BUY APPLETON; Meredith Offers $7,000,000 for Book Concern Here -- Plan Given Approval". The New York Times. 1960-10-12. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-12-21.
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New Century Dictionary. (1963). ii. New York:Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc.
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appleton, century, crofts, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, . This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Appleton Century Crofts news newspapers books scholar JSTOR November 2019 Learn how and when to remove this message Appleton Century Crofts Inc was a division of the Meredith Publishing Company It is a result of the merger of Appleton Century Company with F S Crofts Co in 1948 Prior to that The Century Company had merged with D Appleton amp Company in 1933 Appleton Century CroftsStatusDefunctFounded1948SuccessorAppleton amp Lange medical Prentice Hall textbooks Hawthorn Books trade Country of originUnited States The Century Company and its subsequent incarnations published the New Century Dictionary Eventually Meredith sold the majority of the company and the Appleton name to Prentice Hall in 1973 1 Part of the company became part of Hawthorn Books and New Win Publishing Contents 1 Timeline 2 Imprints 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksTimeline edit1948 Appleton Century Company founded in 1933 merged with F S Crofts Co founded in 1924 to form Appleton Century Crofts 1960 Purchased by Meredith Publishing Company 2 1969 Meredith trade books division sold to Hawthorn Books 1973 Appleton textbook division purchased by Prentice Hall the medical division retains the Appleton name 3 1974 New Century division sold to Charles Walther and was later renamed New Win Publishing 1998 Prentice Hall merged with Pearson Education 1999 Pearson Education sells successor company Appleton amp Lange to McGraw Hill 4 2003 Academic Learning Company LLC acquired New Win Publishing which was a division of New Century PublishingImprints editCentury vagabond books of travelSee also editDuell Sloan and PearceReferences edit Gelder Lawrence Van 1973 11 11 Main Operations of Appleton Sold The New York Times ISSN 0362 4331 Retrieved 2018 01 15 PUBLISHER READY TO BUY APPLETON Meredith Offers 7 000 000 for Book Concern Here Plan Given Approval The New York Times 1960 10 12 ISSN 0362 4331 Retrieved 2019 12 21 Gelder Lawrence Van 1973 11 11 Main Operations of Appleton Sold The New York Times ISSN 0362 4331 Retrieved 2019 12 21 McGraw Hill to buy Appleton amp Lange 17 May 1999 Retrieved 2018 05 13 New Century Dictionary 1963 ii New York Appleton Century Crofts Inc External links editAppleton Century mss 1846 1962 at the Lilly Library Indiana University nbsp This New York City related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This article about a United States publishing company is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Appleton Century Crofts amp oldid 1183168711, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
