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imprints, including the Cassell Reference and Cassell Military were joined with the Weidenfeld imprints to form a new division under the name of Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
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Weidenfeld was one of Orion's first acquisitions after the group's founding in 1991, and formed the core of its offerings. At that time Weidenfeld imprints included
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Lagardère SCA owns these brands in the United Kingdom only. These brands are owned by
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Late in 2013, W&N published the British edition (and Hachette subsidiary
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The Young Historian Books (Weidenfeld & Nicolson) – Book Series List
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Pleasures and Treasures (Weidenfeld & Nicolson) – Book Series List
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World University Library (Weidenfeld and Nicolson) – Book Series List
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The Lives Series (Weidenfeld & Nicolson) – Book Series List
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founded Weidenfeld & Nicolson in 1949 with a reception at
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History, biography, celebrity, fiction, illustrated books.
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Arthur Barker Limited

Parent company
Orion Publishing Group
George Weidenfeld
Nigel Nicolson
London
Books
Fiction genres
orionbooks.co.uk
Orion Publishing Group
George Weidenfeld
Nigel Nicolson
Brown's Hotel
Vladimir Nabokov
Lolita
Portrait of a Marriage
Vita Sackville-West
Harold Nicolson
Isaiah Berlin
Hugh Trevor-Roper
Rose Macaulay
Mary McCarthy
Saul Bellow
Phoenix
J. M. Dent
Hachette Livre
Everyman Library
Random House
Cassell

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