The Lutterworth Press
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Predecessor | Religious Tract Society |
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Founded | 1932 |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Headquarters location | Cambridge, England |
Distribution | self-distributed (UK) Casemate Academic (US) |
Publication types | Books |
Imprints | James Clarke and Co Ltd, Acorn Editions |
Official website | www |
The Lutterworth Press, one of the oldest independent British publishing houses, has traded since the late eighteenth century - initially as the
The religious list, as with the RTS, tended to publish fairly evangelical writers, such as Norman Grubb, but gradually broadened in the second half of the twentieth century.
Well-known general writers first published by Lutterworth include David Attenborough[1] and Patrick Moore.[2] The list specialises in popular history and art history, but also publishes books on a wide range of other subjects.
The children's list, which built on the strength of the
The Press was originally based exclusively in London before expanding its operations to Guildford in Surrey where it operated from until 1983. It has been based in Cambridge, England since 1984.
References
- ^ Attenborough, David (22 March 2010). "The Zoo Quest Expeditions". Lutterworth.com. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ Moore, Patrick (22 March 2010). "Guide to Comets". Lutterworth.com. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ [1] Archived November 14, 2006, at the Wayback Machine