Alexander MacMillan (publisher)
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Alexander MacMillan (publisher)
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Alexander MacMillan, born in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland, was a cofounder, in 1843, with his brother Daniel, of Macmillan Publishers in Covent Garden, London. His family were crofters from the Isle of Arran. Alexander was the partner who developed the literary reputation of the company, while Daniel took charge of the business and commercial side. Originally called Macmillan & Co., the firm started as a successful bookshop in Cambridge. The brothers soon started publishing books as well as sellin
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Scottish cofounder of Macmillan Publishers
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_MacMillan_(publisher)
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2006-10-25T10:47:47Z
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2024-09-13T10:54:52Z
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