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150: 165: 40: 1595: 1605: 1585: 161:(1813–1899) and John S. Taylor, at that time a leading publisher in New York, formed the company of Taylor and Dodd as a publisher of religious books. In 1840, Dodd bought out Taylor and renamed the company as M.W. Dodd. Frank Howard Dodd (1844–1916) joined his father in business in 1859 and became increasingly involved in the publishing company's operation. 343: 317:
Inc. One of the last family-owned publishers in the United States, it was purchased for $ 4 million. The company was sold again in 1986 to Gamut Publishing Company, a partnership founded by Jon B. Harden and Lynne A. Lumsden for the purpose of acquiring book publishing companies, for $
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The business operations of Dodd, Mead and Company were suspended in March 1989 pending the outcome of arbitration with its fulfillment house, Metro Services, Inc. By the end of 1990 the company ceased publications.
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The company was well known for the quality of its publications, including many books on American history and contemporary literature. As a bookseller, the firm was a dealer and leading authority in rare books.
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for a number of years. The firm built the Dodd Mead Building (1910) at the corner of Fourth Avenue and Thirtieth Street, and the 11-story building was heralded as creating a new trade center in New York City.
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When Frank Dodd died in 1916, the partnership was dissolved and the business was incorporated. Dodd's only son, Edward H. Dodd, succeeded him as president.
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4.7 million. To retire some of its debt, the owners of the 149-year-old publishing house sold its greatest assets – the U.S. rights to books by
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was one of the pioneer publishing houses of the United States, based in New York City. Under several names, the firm operated from 1839 until 1990.
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In 1922 Dodd, Mead and Company began a period of great expansion with the purchase of the American branch of John Lane Company, publisher of
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Authors' names are followed by their known dates of association with Dodd, Mead and Company.
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Raymond, David W. (1986). "Sears Publishing Company". In Peter Dzwonkoski (ed.).
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Humphrey, Laura Masotti (1986). "Duffield and Green". In Peter Dzwonkoski (ed.).
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With the retirement of founder Moses Dodd in 1870, control passed to his son
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Between Covers: The Rise and Transformation of Book Publishing in America
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Between Covers: The Rise and Transformation of Book Publishing in America
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Between Covers: The Rise and Transformation of Book Publishing in America
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The First Hundred Years A History Of The House Of Dodd, Mead 1839–1939
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Calvin Reid; "Dodd, Mead Operations Suspended over Arbitration",
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Dodd, Mead and Company published the work of new poets including
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In December 1981, Dodd, Mead and Company became a subsidiary of
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The Astor Library (Dodd, Mead & Co.) – Book Series List
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As head of Dodd, Mead and Company, Frank Dodd established
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Dodd, Mead & Company Archive 1896–1974 Finding Aid
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Index

Duffield & Co.

Moses Woodruff Dodd
Frank Howard Dodd

Moses Woodruff Dodd

Frank Howard Dodd
Edward S. Mead
The Bookman
New International Encyclopedia
American Publishers Association
Robert W. Service
Bliss Carman
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Anatole France
William John Locke
Aubrey Beardsley
Max Beerbohm
Rupert Brooke
G. K. Chesterton
Agatha Christie
Theodore Dreiser
Stephen Leacock
William James
Sigmund Freud
Carl Jung
New International Encyclopedia
Funk & Wagnalls
Elinor Glyn

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