Correspondence and papers relating to The Bodley Head, publishing company acquired, as John Lane The Bodley Head, by Reinhardt from Allen and Unwin, and subsequently expanded to include shared facilities with a number of other publishing companies. T... 1956-1987

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Correspondence and papers relating to The Bodley Head, publishing company acquired, as John Lane The Bodley Head, by Reinhardt from Allen and Unwin, and subsequently expanded to include shared facilities with a number of other publishing companies. T... 1956-1987

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Bodley Head (publishers : active 1957-1987)

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Founded as John Lane The Bodley Head and then taken over by Allen and Unwin, from whom Max Reinhardt bought it in 1957, when it was renamed The Bodley Head. At the same time Reinhardt acquired the firm of T Werner Laurie and incorporated it into The Bodley Head. While retaining its own imprint the firm joined the consortium of Chatto, Bodley Head and Jonathan Cape Ltd in 1973, which became Chatto, Virago, Bodley Head and Jonathan Cape Ltd between 1982 and 1987. The whole group was b...

John Lane The Bodley Head Limited (publisher : active 1919-1957)

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Founded by Elkin Mathews and John Lane in 1887, adopting the shorter title 'The Bodley Head' informally. Falling into financial difficulties is was taken over by John Lane's nephew, Allen Lane, as part of Allen and Unwin in 1936 brfore being acquired by Max Reinhardt in 1957 and formally named The Bodley Head British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : CorporateBody : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000081.0x00009e ...