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Amberley Publishing are a firm of publishers in Stroud, Gloucestershire, who specialise in non-fiction transport and history books. They were established in 2008 and the chief executive is Nick Hayward who previously worked at AudioGo and Simon and Schuster.

The firm has a catalogue of around 3,000 titles including the "Through Time" series of colour local history books.[1]

In 2016 it was announced that Amberley had partnered with Yad Vashem Publications to publish titles about the Holocaust in the United Kingdom.[2] In 2018, they published Women's Experiences in the Holocaust by Agnes Grunwald-Spier which was launched at the Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust and Genocide.[3]

The firm are the sponsors of the National History Book Competition.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Amberley Books". Mushroom Internet Ltd. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Amberley to bring Yad Vashem Holocaust titles to UK – The Bookseller". Thebookseller.com. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Events – Wiener Library". Wienerlibrary.co.uk. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  4. ^ "National History Book Competition". The Historical Association. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2018.