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A & C Black

British book publishing company
Organization book_publisher Q3304275
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Summary

A & C Black is a book publisher[1]. It draws 166 Wikipedia views per month (book publisher category, ranking #35 of 111).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United Kingdom[3]
  • Instance of: imprint[4]
  • Founder: Adam Black[5]
  • Owned by: Bloomsbury Publishing[6]
  • Headquarters location: London[7]
  • Commons category: Adam and Charles Black[8]
  • Inception: 1807[9]
  • Parent organization or unit: A. & C. Black Publishers Limited[10]
  • Official website: http://www.acblack.com/[11]
  • Commons Creator page: A & C Black[12]
  • Commons Institution page: A & C Black[13]
  • Short name: A & C B[14]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Postcards[15]
  • P14397: 23[16]

Why It Matters

A & C Black has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Bloomsbury Publishing London United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Stefan Kühn · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 10
    Short name → {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A & C B'}
    Wikipedia languages → ['bn', 'commons', 'en', 'fa', 'id', 'pt', 'ru', 'simple', 'ur']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Logo image: Adam and Charles Black Logo.png"
  2. 21w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33123|batch #33123]]: Remove redundant described by source (P1343) - ID P13576 is present."
  3. 21w ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cardcow.com publisher id → A. & C. Black, Ltd.
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Postcards
    P14397 → 23
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14397: 23, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290067846|Adam & Charles Black (#290067846)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7918|‎Darwin Corresp"
  4. 22w ago · Stefan Kühn · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Owned by → —
    Founder → Adam Black
    Instance of → —
    Owned by → A. & C. Black Limited, A. & C. Black Publishers Limited, Bloomsbury Publishing
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Logo image: Adam and Charles Black Logo.png"
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