Globe Pequot Press Explained

Parent:Rowman & Littlefield
Founded:1947
Country:United States
Headquarters:Essex, Connecticut
Distribution:National Book Network

Globe Pequot is a book publisher and distributor of outdoor recreation and leisure titles that publishes 500 new titles. Globe Pequot was acquired by Morris Communications in 1997.[1] Lyons Press was acquired in 2001.[2] It was sold to Rowman & Littlefield in 2014.[3]

Imprints

Globe Pequot publishes several imprints, including Prometheus Books[4] Lyons Press, FalconGuides,[5] Knack, and Insiders' Guide.

Notes and References

  1. News: Judith . Rosen . Globe Pequot Press Goes Back to Its Roots . 2011-12-09 . PWxyz, LLC. . Publishers Weekly . 2013-09-12.
  2. Web site: Barnes. Jim. The Lyons Press: Fishing for Great Literature - and Niche Marketing Success. Independent Publisher - feature. 2018-01-20.
  3. Web site: Rowman & Littlefield Acquires Globe Pequot Press . PublishersWeekly.com . 2014-08-22 .
  4. Frazier . Kendrick . Kendrick Frazier. May–June 2020 . Promethus Unbound: Publisher of Skeptic, Freethought Books Enters a New Phase . . Amherst, New York . . 44 . 3 . 6–9.
  5. Web site: Falcon Guides | Outdoor guidebooks for hiking, camping, rock climbing, paddling, biking, cycling, and adventure travel. www.falcon.com. November 13, 2019.