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Alfred A. Knopf

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Alfred A. Knopf
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Publisher
Area
United States
Date Founded
1915
Date Dissolved
1960

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Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. () is an American publishing house that was founded by Blanche Knopf and Alfred A. Knopf Sr. in 1915. Blanche and Alfred traveled abroad regularly and were known for publishing European, Asian, and Latin American writers in addition to leading American literary trends. It was acquired by Random House in 1960, and is now part of the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group division of Penguin Random House which is owned by the German conglomerate Bertelsmann.

The Knopf publishing house is associated with the borzoi logo in its colophon, which was designed by co-founder Blanche Knopf in 1925.

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Alfred A. Knopf was acquired by Random House in 1960.

Last modified: 2020-10-13 (revision #33168)

Editions

NameAuthor CreditsFormatISBNRelease Date
The Big Sleep?Hardcover?1939
Essentials of Classic Italian CookingMarcella HazanHardcover0-394-58404-X1992
The Golden Compass?Hardcover0-679-87924-21996-04-16
The Subtle Knife?Hardcover0-679-87925-01997-07-22
The Tale of GenjiMurasaki ShikibuPaperback0-394-73530-72000-10
The Amber Spyglass?Hardcover0-679-87926-92000-10-10
Of Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order (13th printing - October 2004)?Hardcover978-1-4000-4093-32003-02-05
Eragon (Hardcover)Christopher PaoliniHardcover97803758266892003-06-25
Eldest?Paperback?2005-08-23
The Year of Magical Thinking?Hardcover?2005-10
His Dark Materials (Boxed)??0-375-84238-12007-08-28
Eragon?Paperback?2008-08-28
Brisingr?Paperback?2008-09-20
Inheritance?Hardcover?2011-11-08
Wonder?Paperback?2012-02-14
Tut: The Story of My Immortal Life?Paperback?2014-09-16
Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the WorldAnand GiridharadaseBook97804514932552018-08-28
Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe?Hardcover97815247316702020-02-18
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Q1431868

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2021-12-01