F.A. Brockhaus Mannheim (Firm)
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found: Der Literatur Brockhaus, 1988:t.p. (F.A. Brockhaus Mannheim) t.p. verso (F.A. Brockhaus GmbH, Mannheim)
found: Adressb. f. d. deutschsprachigen Buchhandel, 1980/90:Bd. 1, p. 37 (Brockhaus, F.A., GmbH, Mannheim)
found: WWW, "Brockhaus Bits" site, Oct. 6, 1998:sect. on "Brockhaus, die Marke" (... Verlages F.A. Brockhaus; in 1805 Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus founded publishing & bookselling firm in Amsterdam; in 1811 it was moved to Altenburg in Thuringia, and in 1817 to Leipzig, where shortly afterwards it opened its own printing shop; firm largely destroyed by air raid on Leipzig, Dec. 1943; Americans arranged for some publishers to est. "branches" of their firms in W. Germany; F.A. Brockhaus began reconstruction in 1945 in Wiesbaden; in 1953 principal firm in Leipzig was expropriated; in 1984 firm [in W. Germany] merged with Bibliographisches Institut in Mannheim; at end of 1992 occurred restoration of 1953-expropriated Brockhaus-Verlag which continues to exist as firm in Leipzig; trademarks: BROCKHAUS, DUDEN, MEYER) p. for "Direktkontakt" (addr.: Bibliographisches Institut & F.A. Brockhaus AG, Dudenstrasse 6, Mannheim)
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1990-04-05: new
2002-06-28: revised
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