Wordsworth Editions
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| Founded | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Elene Ranson and Michael Trayler |
| Successor | Nichola Trayler |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Distribution | CBS Book Services (UK) L.B.May & Associates (US) Peribo (Australia)[1] |
| Publication types | Books |
| Fiction genres | classic literature |
| Official website | wordsworth-editions |
Wordsworth Editions is a British publisher known for their low-cost editions of classic literature and non-fiction works.
The firm was founded by Elene Ranson and partially Michael Trayler in 1987.[2] The firm began to sell paperbacks at £1 in 1992.[3] The firm has approximately 500 titles in print.[2] The firm is family-owned and based in Ware, Hertfordshire, England.[2] As of 2017, 45% of its sales were exported.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Wordsworth Editions". Retrieved 3 December 2017.
- ^ a b c "A brief history". Wordsworth Editions. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
- ^ Flood, Alison (9 December 2011). "Cheap classics boom as rest of book trade struggles". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
- ^ "Wordsworth Editions primed for growth". The Bookseller. Archived from the original on 28 December 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
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