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Textbook Publishing: Row, Peterson & Co.

Title page for Open the Door by Mabel O’Donnell, illustrated by Florence and Margaret Hoopes, which was part of the Alice and Jerry Reading Program.
Robert Row was a textbook author and teacher. More

1962: Harper & Brothers merges with Row, Peterson & Co. to form Harper & Row…

H&R Logo circa 1962
Harper & Brothers merges with textbook publisher Row, Peterson & Co. to form Harper & Row. More

200 Years of HarperCollins Publishers

The logo and address for J. & J. Harper Publishers
HarperCollins Publishers began as J. & J. Harper, a small family printing shop run by brothers James and John Harper in New York City in March 1817. More