Fantasy Press.
In 1946 Lloyd Eshbach, an advertising copywriter for Glidden Paint Co., founded Fantasy Press along with fellow employees, A.J. Donnell and Lyman Houck. Fantasy Press, one of America's first specialty science fiction presses, published over 40 novels during its eleven years of operation, including works by E.E. Smith, John W. Campbell, and Jack Williamson. In 1958 the business was sold to Gnome Press.
From the description of Science Fiction and Fantasy Collection, Correspondence-Manuscripts, 1938-1981. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122541807
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Fantasy Press. Science Fiction and Fantasy Collection, Correspondence-Manuscripts, 1938-1981. | Temple University Libraries, Paley Library |
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| associatedWith | Campbell, John Wood, 1910-1971. | person |
| associatedWith | Eshbach, Lloyd Arthur, 1910-2003. | person |
| associatedWith | Fantasy Publishing Company,Inc. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Gnome Press. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Grant-Hadley Enterprises. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Prime Press. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Shasta Publishers. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Smith, E.E., 1890-1965. | person |
| associatedWith | Taine, John 1883-1960. | person |
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| Pennsylvania |
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| Publishers and publishing |
| Science fiction |
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