Douglas & McIntyre
Canadian Publishing House
Founded | 1971 |
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Founder | Jim Douglas and Scott McIntyre |
Country of origin | Canada |
Headquarters location | Vancouver |
Distribution |
University of Toronto Press
(Canada)
Publishers Group West (US) [1] |
Publication types | Books |
Imprints | Douglas & McIntyre |
Official website |
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Douglas and McIntyre (2013) Ltd. is a Canadian book publishing firm.
Douglas & McIntyre was founded by James Douglas and Scott McIntyre in 1971 as an independent publishing company based in Vancouver. [2] Reorganized with new owners in 2008 as D&M Publishers Inc. , it bought New Society Publishers. In October 2012 the company filed a Notice of Intention (NOI) under the Canadian bankruptcy act . [3] D&M Publishers sold off its imprints while under NOI protection; New Society returned to its previous owners, the imprint Greystone Books was sold to a group headed by Heritage House Publishing and set up as a stand-alone company called Greystone Books Ltd. while the original Douglas & McIntyre list was sold to the owners of Harbour Publishing who placed it under a new independent company, Douglas and McIntyre (2013) Ltd. [4] [5] [6]
It is the publisher of Douglas Coupland , poet Robert Bringhurst , anthropologist Wade Davis , chef Rob Feenie , artists Bill Reid and Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas ; [7] and the journalist Susan Delacourt . Its full titles list stands at over 1000, with over 500 active titles. [8] [9] [10]
References
- ↑ "Booksellers - Douglas & McIntyre" . Archived from the original on 2017-11-16 . Retrieved 2017-11-15 .
- ↑ "Bankrupt publisher saved by B.C. competitor | CBC News" . CBC . Retrieved 2020-12-28 .
- ↑ "Douglas & McIntyre owner files for bankruptcy" . CBC News . October 22, 2012 . Retrieved December 25, 2012 .
- ↑ Heritage House Publishing Acquires Greystone Books
- ↑ D&M Publishers Finds Buyer for Douglas & McIntyre Imprint
- ↑ D&M's New Society Imprint Sold
- ↑ "Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas - Douglas & McIntyre" . www.douglas-mcintyre.com . Archived from the original on 2014-07-30.
- ↑ Douglas & McIntyre author list Archived October 5, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Montreal Gazette Archived November 2, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Douglas & McIntyre About page Archived October 5, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
Further reading
- A publisher who isn't waiting for a miracle [ dead link ] BC Business 1991 profile of Douglas & McIntyre co-founder Scott McIntyre
External links
- Official website
- Records of Douglas & McIntyre are held by Simon Fraser University's Special Collections and Rare Books
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