Thunder Bay Press
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| Parent company | Readerlink Distribution Services, LLC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1990 |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | San Diego, California |
| Distribution | Publishers Group West |
| Publication types | Illustrated books |
| Nonfiction topics | adult crafts & leisure activities; pop culture; cooking; pets & domestic animals; sports; history; transportation; & nature |
| Fiction genres | Non-fiction |
| Official website | www |
Thunder Bay Press is a California-based publisher of illustrated non-fiction books. Subject matter includes adult crafts and leisure activities, pop culture, cooking, pets and domestic animals, sports, history, transportation, and nature.[1]
Thunder Bay was founded by the book distributor Advanced Marketing Services in 1990.[1] Advanced Marketing Services was acquired by Baker & Taylor in 2007.[2]
It is owned by the book distribution firm, Readerlink Distribution Services, who acquired Thunder Bay from Baker & Taylor in 2015.[3] The imprint's distribution is handled by Publishers Group West.
Publications
[edit]Then and Now series
[edit]It is also one of the two United States publisher of books in the Then and Now series of books,[4] published in the United Kingdom and Australia by Pavilion Books, that include:
- Mitchell, Alexander D (2001). Baltimore then & now. Thunder Bay Press. ISBN 978-1-57145-688-5.
- Richards, Hanje (2002). Minneapolis-Saint Paul Then and Now. Thunder Bay Press. ISBN 978-1-57145-687-8.
- Reiss, Marcia; Witheridge, Annette (2005). New York then & now (Revised ed.). Thunder Bay Press. ISBN 978-1-59223-649-7.
Bathroom readers
[edit]Thunder Bay is also known for publishing The Bathroom Reader and The Ultimate Bathroom Reader.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Advanced Marketing Services, Inc". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ "Baker & Taylor in Bid to Acquire AMS". American Booksellers Association. 13 February 2007.
- ^ Milliot, Jim (23 February 2015). "Readerlink Buys B&T Publishing, Warehouse Units". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Berthel, Ron (2005-08-24). "Coffee-table books tour U.S. cities then and now". Pharos-Tribune. Vol. 161, no. 236. p. A6 – via Newspaper Archive.
- ^ Sykora, Helen (2003-06-25). "digressing | On summer reading...". Marshall Community AD-VISOR. Vol. 33, no. 26. p. 14 – via Newspaper Archive.
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