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Old 10-31-2014, 03:16 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by cybmole View Post
do publishers create a myriad of off-shoots & then abandon them a few books later?.
Due to the economics of book publishing, the imprint was probably sold after two or three books were published.

The usual situation is that a publisher acquires a string of imprints, and issues one or two books with that imprint, to preserve trademark and related rights.

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do publishers "die" for tax reasons & get reborn with new names ?
Publishing companies have a capitalization of one million dollars, by starting out with a capitalization of one billion dollars.
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