A & C Black

British book publishing company
Organization book_publisher Q3304275
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A & C Black

Summary

A & C Black is a book publisher[1]. It draws 150 Wikipedia views per month (book_publisher category, ranking #35 of 111).[2]

Key Facts

  • A & C Black is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • A & C Black's instance of is recorded as imprint[4].
  • A & C Black's founder is recorded as Adam Black[5].
  • A & C Black is owned by Bloomsbury Publishing[6].
  • A & C Black's headquarters location is recorded as London[7].
  • A & C Black's Commons category is recorded as Adam and Charles Black[8].
  • 1807 marks the founding of A & C Black[9].
  • A & C Black's parent organization or unit is recorded as A. & C. Black Publishers Limited[10].
  • A & C Black's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[11].
  • A & C Black's Commons Creator page is recorded as A & C Black[12].
  • A & C Black's Commons Institution page is recorded as A & C Black[13].

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Founding

A & C Black's founder is recorded as Adam Black[5]. 1807 marks the founding of it[9].

Operations

A & C Black's headquarters location is recorded as London[7]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as A. & C. Black Publishers Limited[10].

Ownership

A & C Black is owned by Bloomsbury Publishing[6].

Why It Matters

A & C Black draws 150 Wikipedia views per month (book_publisher category, ranking #35 of 111).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 9d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33123|batch #33123]]: Remove redundant described by source (P1343) - ID P13576 is present."
  2. 13d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cardcow.com publisher id A. & C. Black, Ltd.
    On focus list of wikimedia project Q135181503
    P14397 23
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14397]]: 23, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290067846|Adam & Charles Black (#290067846)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7918|‎Darwin Corresp"
  3. 21d 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 */ [[Property:P154]]: Adam and Charles Black Logo.png"
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