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F.A. Brockhaus (Firm)


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  • Variants

    • Brockhaus (Firm : Leipzig, Germany : 1992- )
    • Brockhaus (Firm : Mannheim, Germany : 1992- )
    • FAB
    • F.A. Brockhaus GmbH
    • Verlag F.A. Brockhaus
    • Bibliographisches Institut & F.A. Brockhaus. F.A. Brockhaus
  • Additional Information

    • Descriptor

        Firm
    • Associated Locale

        Amsterdam (Netherlands)
    • Associated Locale

        Altenburg (Thuringia, Germany)
    • Associated Locale

        Leipzig (Germany)
    • Associated Locale

        Leipzig (Germany)
    • Associated Locale

        Mannheim (Germany)
    • Field of Activity

      Printing

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  • Earlier Established Forms

  • Sources

    • found: Griechenland, Athen, c1997:t.p. (F.A. Brockhaus; Leipzig, Mannheim; on seal: FAB, 1805) verso t.p. (copr.: F.A. Brockhaus GmbH, Leipzig, Mannheim; "das Wort Brockhaus ist für den Verlag F.A. Brockhaus GmbH als Marke geschützt")
    • found: Brockhaus, die Bibliothek. Weltgeschichte, c1997-1998:v. 1-3, t.p. (F.A. Brockhaus; Leipzig, Mannheim; on seal: FAB, 1805) v. 1-3, verso t.p. (copr.: F.A. Brockhaus GmbH, Leipzig, Mannheim; composition: Bibliographisches Institut & F.A. Brockhaus AG, Mannheim; "das Wort Brockhaus ist für den Verlag Bibliographisches Institut & F.A. Brockhaus AG als Marke geschützt")
    • 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)
    • found: Adressb. für den deutschspr. Buchhandel, 1997/98(Brockhaus, F.A., GmbH; Querstr. 18, Leipzig; office: Dudenstr. 6, Mannheim; founded 1805 in Amsterdam; also lists: Bibliographisches Institut GmbH; Querstr. 18, Leipzig; founded 1826 in Gotha; and lists: Bibliographisches Institut & F.A. Brockhaus AG; Dudenstr. 6, Mannheim; founded Aug. 1, 1826, in Gotha)
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  • Change Notes

    • 1998-10-07: new
    • 2018-11-15: revised
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