Veloce Publishing
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Veloce Publishing is primarily an
publisher based in Poundbury, Dorset. Founded in 1991[1] by Rod Grainger and Jude Brooks, it has published close to 1000 titles under the Veloce imprint,[2] and over 80 titles under its Hubble & Hattie imprint, which deals with animal-related subjects.[3]
The company name was derived from the Italian for ‘speed’ and was inspired by
Alfa-Romeo, who used the term to denote its faster models. The name also references Velocette
motorcycles, which formed the subject of one the company's earliest titles.Veloce's
Mazda MX-5 Miata
workshop manual, was one of its first published titles, and was written by founder Rod Grainger and Pete Shoemark.Veloce has published books by a range of notable authors, including TV presenter
Sir Patrick Moore
.
References
- ^ Veloce pass the 20-year milestone
- ^ About Veloce
- ^ Lost and Fond - Hubble & Hattie
- ^ Dorset Echo - Poundbury's Veloce Publishing celebrates Mike Brewer book [1]
- ^ Veloce launches Mike Brewer's Wheeler Dealer Know How! as an e-book
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