LC control no. | n 84129981 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Otto Harrassowitz (Firm) |
Variant(s) | Harrassowitz (Firm) Harrassowitz, Otto, firm, booksellers, Leipzig Otto Harrassowitz GmbH & Co. KG Richter & Harrassowitz, Antiquariats- und Verlagsbuchhandlung |
Found in | European music catalogue, 73, 1: t.p. (Otto Harrassowitz) LC data base, 1-15-85 (hdgs.: Otto Harrassowitz (Firm); Harrassowitz, Otto, firm, booksellers, Leipzig; usage Otto Harrassowitz) Harrassowitz Website, Jan. 4, 2008 (in Web page header: Harrassowitz; at end: Otto Harrassowitz GmbH & Co. KG, Wiesbaden, Germany; history: founded by Otto Harrassowitz and Oscar Richter in 1872 as "Richter & Harrassowitz, Antiquariats- und Verlagsbuchhandlung" in Leipzig; Otto Harrassowitz assumed single control in 1875 of the company now named "Otto Harrassowitz"; Dec. 4, 1943, offices destroyed during WWII; 1947, branch of company opens in Wiesbaden in the Allied Zone; 1951, East German authorities close and expropriate the company; 1996, City Court of Leipzig rules closure and expropriation of Leipzig company to have no legal basis; firm remains in Wiesbaden) |