. . . . . . . . . . . . "1948"^^ . . . . "Appleton-Century-Crofts"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "1054420745"^^ . . . . . . "3833"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . "11682806"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . "Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc. was a division of the Meredith Publishing Company. It is a result of the merger of Appleton-Century Company with in 1948. Prior to that The Century Company had merged with D. Appleton & Company in 1933. The Century Company and its subsequent incarnations published the New Century Dictionary. Eventually Meredith sold the majority of the company and the Appleton name to Prentice-Hall in 1973. Part of the company became part of Hawthorn Books and New Win Publishing."@en . . . "Appleton & Lange"@en . . . . . . . "Defunct"@en . . . . "Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc. was a division of the Meredith Publishing Company. It is a result of the merger of Appleton-Century Company with in 1948. Prior to that The Century Company had merged with D. Appleton & Company in 1933. The Century Company and its subsequent incarnations published the New Century Dictionary. Eventually Meredith sold the majority of the company and the Appleton name to Prentice-Hall in 1973. Part of the company became part of Hawthorn Books and New Win Publishing."@en . . . . . "1948"^^ . . . .