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D. Appleton & Company was an American publishing company founded by Daniel Appleton, who opened a general store which included books. He published his first book in 1831. The company's publications gradually extended over the entire field of literature. It issued the works of contemporary scientists at moderate prices, for example, Herbert Spencer, John Tyndall, Thomas Huxley, Charles Darwin, etc. Medical books formed a special department, and books in the Spanish language for the South American market were a specialty which the firm made its own. In belles lettres and American history, it had a strong list of names among its authors.

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  • D. Appleton & Company was an American publishing company founded by Daniel Appleton, who opened a general store which included books. He published his first book in 1831. The company's publications gradually extended over the entire field of literature. It issued the works of contemporary scientists at moderate prices, for example, Herbert Spencer, John Tyndall, Thomas Huxley, Charles Darwin, etc. Medical books formed a special department, and books in the Spanish language for the South American market were a specialty which the firm made its own. In belles lettres and American history, it had a strong list of names among its authors. (en)
  • D. Appleton & Company était une maison d'édition américaine fondée à Boston en 1831 et qui se spécialisa au départ dans la littérature tout public, puis dans des guides de voyage, d'un prix très abordable. Après une croissance continue et de multiples acquisitions et fusions, la marque, absorbée, disparaît peu à peu à partir de 1973. (fr)
  • La D. Appleton & Company è stata una casa editrice statunitense, inizialmente specializzata nella letteratura popolare, quindi in guide turistiche, a basso prezzo. Pubblicò il suo primo libro nel 1831. Le pubblicazioni della società gradualmente si estesero su tutti i campi della letteratura. Dopo una crescita continua e molte acquisizioni e fusioni, il marchio, assorbito, gradualmente scomparve dal 1973. Negli argomenti e storia statunitense aveva un notevole elenco di nomi tra i suoi autori. (it)
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