This article is about the American Book Company established in 1890. For the American Book Company established in 1996, see American Book Company (1996).
Many of the college level textbook rights of ABC/Litton were sold by International Thomson as well, to Van Nostrand Reinhold, though some[5][6] remained under the Wadsworth imprint at Thomson, which is now Cengage Learning.
American Writers Series
Beginning in 1934 and continuing into the 1940s, the American Book Company published a 23-volume American Writers Series with Harry H. Clark as the general editor.[7] Each volume had one or two editors and consisted of "representative selections, with introduction, bibliography, and notes".[8][9][10][11][12][13]
^Faust, C. H. (1938). "Reviewed works: Benjamin Franklin: Representative Selections, with Introduction, Bibliography, and Notes by Frank Luther Mott and Chester E. Jorgenson; Benjamin Franklin, Englishman and American by Verner Winslow Crane". Modern Philology. 35 (3): 339–342. doi:10.1086/388322. JSTOR434137.
^Holt, W. Stull (1941). "Reviewed works: John Lothrop Motley: Representative Selections, with Introduction, Bibliography, and Notes edited by Chester Penn Higby, Professor of History, University of Wisconsin, and B. T. Schantz, Instructor in English, Colgate University; Francis Parkman: Representative Selections, with Introduction, Bibliography, and Notes by Wilbur L. Schramm, Assistant Professor of English, University of Iowa". The American Historical Review. 47 (1). doi:10.1086/ahr/47.1.153.