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Walter de Gruyter & Co

LC control no.n 81126942
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Corporate name headingWalter de Gruyter & Co.
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Variant(s)Vereinigung Wissenschaftlicher Verleger Walter de Gruyter & Co.
De Gruyter & Co.
Gruyter & Co.
Walter de Gruyter und Co.
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Beginning date1923
Field of activityPublishers and publishing
Found inZiesak, A.-K. Walter de Gruyter Publishers, 1749-1999: frwd., etc. (the coal wholesaler and doctor of German language and letters, Walter de Gruyter bought the firm, Georg Reimer Verlag in 1896, merging it with 4 renowned publishers to form a major academic publishing house; together with G.J. Göschen'sche Verlagshandlung, Veit & Comp., Verlagsbuchhandlung I. Guttentag, and Karl I. Trübner Verlag, Georg Reimer was incorporated into the Vereinigung wissenschaftlicher Verleger in 1919; Since 1923 the concern has borne the name of its founder, Walter de Gruyter; in 1971 a subsidiary was established in New York; in 1977 and 1978 publishing companies in the Netherlands and U.S. were acquired)
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