J. B. Lippincott & Co.

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company publishing house

J. B. Lippincott & Co. was a prominent American publishing house known for releasing influential literary and educational works in the 19th and 20th centuries.

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Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	company → publishing house →
acquiredBy	Harper & Row → Wolters Kluwer →
authorPublished	Ambrose Bierce → Florence Nightingale → Harper Lee → Sir Arthur Conan Doyle →
basedIn	Philadelphia →
cityOfOrigin	Philadelphia →
country	United States →
focusArea	medical textbooks → reference books → school textbooks →
foundedAs	J. B. Lippincott & Co. →
foundedBy	Joshua Ballinger Lippincott →
genrePublished	children’s literature → fiction → medical literature → non-fiction →
headquartersLocation	Pennsylvania → Philadelphia → United States →
imprint	Lippincott’s Magazine of Popular Literature and Science → Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine →
inception	1836 →
industry	publishing →
languageOfPublication	English →
notableFor	19th-century American literary publishing → medical and nursing textbooks → publishing To Kill a Mockingbird →
notablePublicationCentury	19th century → 20th century →
notableWorkPublished	To Kill a Mockingbird →
precededBy	Grigg, Elliott & Co. →
product	books → magazines → medical journals →
regionServed	United States → international →
specialization	educational works → literary works → medical publishing →
status	defunct →
successor	Lippincott Williams & Wilkins →
timePeriodOfProminence	19th century → 20th century →

Referenced by (11)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Dust Tracks on a Road ("J. B. Lippincott Company") → Mules and Men → Tell My Horse ("J. B. Lippincott Company") → The Crying of Lot 49 → Their Eyes Were Watching God → To Kill a Mockingbird → V. (novel) → Yale Lectures on Preaching →	publisher
J. B. Lippincott & Co. →	foundedAs
Jonah’s Gourd Vine ("Lippincott") →	originalPublisher
J. B. Lippincott & Co. ("Lippincott Williams & Wilkins") →	successor