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Gerald Duckworth and Company Ltd
Gerald Duckworth and Company Ltd was founded in 1898
As of 2015, they were the oldest independent publisher left in general trade publishing – owned by former Penguin CEO Peter Mayer.
Under the imprint Duckworth Overlook, their list encompasses literary, commercial and the odd foray into genre and children's fiction, in addition to a range of non-fiction with particular strengths in popular science, history and biography. Additionally they publish works from the Ardis imprint, a list of classic Russian literature in translation, and are associated with The Overlook Press in New York.[1]
In 1972 they published Trevor Hall's bibliography Old Conjuring Books.
