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Dutton & Co (or E. P. Dutton) was an American book publishing company founded as a book retailer in Boston, Massachusetts in 1852 by Edward Payson Dutton.

In 1864, Dutton expanded to New York City, where they began publishing religious books.

In 1906, Dutton made a deal with English publishing company J. M. Dent to be the American distributor of the Everyman's Library series of classic literature reprints. J

In 1928, the publishing and retail divisions were split into two separate businesses with Macrae acquiring the publishing side, operating as E. P. Dutton and Company, Inc.

In 1986, the company was acquired by Penguin Group and split into two imprints: Dutton and Dutton Children's Books.

Dutton is now a boutique imprint within Penguin Group, publishing approximately 40 books per year, half fiction and half non-fiction.

Magic books published include: Later Magic (1903) and Miracle Mongers and Their Methods (1920)


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Category:Books published by Dutton & Co.