[PW] Re: Information on publisher

Charles Early cearly at pop200.gsfc.nasa.gov
Fri May 5 08:27:41 PDT 2006


The Lewis Publishers I'm familiar with (from before and after 1990) specialized
in books on environmental engineering and sciences.

At 10:58 AM 5/5/2006, you wrote:
>On 5/5/06, Charles Early <cearly at pop200.gsfc.nasa.gov> wrote:
> > Lewis Publishers was acquired by CRC Press in 1990
> > (http://www.crcpress.com/corphistory.asp).
> >
> > At 08:05 PM 5/4/2006, you wrote:
> > >I'm looking for information on who might now hold the rights to books
> > >originally published by The Lewis Publishing Company (Chicago and New
> > >York). It appears the Lewis firm is long out of business, but I wonder
> > >if any current publishing house now holds the rights to the Lewis books.
>
>But is this the same company?  "long out of business" doesn't map, to
>me, to a press which sold out in 1990 and still exists as an imprint
>of a larger firm.
>
>--
>Michael J. "Orange Mike" Lowrey
>
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