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Cass founded a publishing imprint, Frank Cass & Co., in 1957. He first published books of history and the social sciences whose copyright had expired. He later published new research, including biographies and military histories. By the late 1960s, he purchased the Woburn Press, a publishing
219:. In 1974, he purchased the Irish Academic Press, which included the 1,000 volumes of British Parliamentary Papers from 1801 to 1901. Cass made much of his wealth through the Irish Academic Press. He also founded Vallentine Mitchell Academic in 2003. That year, Cass sold most of his journals to 107:(11 July 1930 – 9 August 2007) was a British publisher. He was the founder of Frank Cass & Co., an imprint of books and journals of history and the social sciences acquired by 124: 429: 239:
Cass married Audrey Steele. They had a son and a daughter. He was Jewish, and he attended a synagogue. He died on 9 August 2007, at the age of 77.
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Frank Cass was born on 11 July 1930 in London. His father was a cabinetmaker, and his mother was of Polish descent. During the
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house of works of literature. He also started publishing academic journals, beginning with
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Cass began his career as a bookseller at The Economist Bookshop in
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Hackney Downs School
Regent Street Polytechnic
Taylor & Francis
Second World War
evacuated
Merthyr Tydfil
Hackney Downs School
Regent Street Polytechnic
Bloomsbury
Southampton Row
Business History
The Journal of Peasant Studies
Vallentine Mitchell
The Goon Show
Taylor & Francis












Freedland, Michael
"Frank Cass"
The Guardian

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