Berkley - Revision history

NinaBruhns at 21:56, 14 March 2010

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* [[Jove]]

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 * [[Jove]]
 * [[Berkley Sensation]]
 * [[Diamond Books]] - discontinued

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 * [[Jove]]
 * [[Berkley Sensation]]
 == Defunct Imprints ==
 * [[Second Chance At Love Series]]
 * [[To Have And To Hold Series]]

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-[[category:publishers]]
+[[category:publishers]] [[Category:US Publishers]]
-'''Berkley''' Books was founded in 1955, and in 1965 was bought by G. P. Putnam's Sons, which in turn was bought by MCA ten years later. 1979 was a year of major growth for Berkley, when major managment came from [[Bantam]]/[[Dell]] Books. That same year, [[Putnam]] bought [[Jove]] from Harcourt Brace, which continues as a distinct imprint.
+In 1996 both companies was bought by the British publisher [[Penguin|Penguin Group]]. The new owners merged [[Putnam]] and ''Berkley'' with [[Penguin|Penguin Group USA]] to form ''Penguin Putnam Inc.'' and kept ''Berkley'' as an imprint.
 * [[Jove]]
 * [[Berkley Sensation]]
-==Lines==
+== Defunct Imprints ==
-*[[Second Chance At Love Series]]
+* [[Second Chance At Love Series]]
-*[[To Have And To Hold Series]]
+* [[To Have And To Hold Series]]

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-'''Berkley''' Books was founded in 1955, and in 1965 was bought by G. P. Putnam's Sons, which in turn was bought by MCA ten years later. 1979 was a year of major growth for Berkley, when major managment came from [[Bantam/Dell]] Books. That same year, Putnam bought [[Jove]] from Harcourt Brace, which continues as a distinct imprint.
+'''Berkley''' Books was founded in 1955, and in 1965 was bought by G. P. Putnam's Sons, which in turn was bought by MCA ten years later. 1979 was a year of major growth for Berkley, when major managment came from [[Bantam]]/[[Dell]] Books. That same year, [[Putnam]] bought [[Jove]] from Harcourt Brace, which continues as a distinct imprint.
 ==Imprints==

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 * [[Jove]]
 * [[Berkley Sensation]]
 ==On The Web==
 [http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/aboutus/adult/berkley.html Berkley imprint page at Penguin Groups web site]

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		+	'''Berkley''' Books was founded in 1955, and in 1965 was bought by G. P. Putnam's Sons, which in turn was bought by MCA ten years later. 1979 was a year of major growth for Berkley, when major managment came from [[Bantam/Dell]] Books. That same year, Putnam bought [[Jove]] from Harcourt Brace, which continues as a distinct imprint.
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		+	==Imprints==
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	* [[Jove]]		* [[Jove]]
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		+	==On The Web==
		+	[http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/aboutus/adult/berkley.html Berkley imprint page at Penguin Groups web site]