The Bodley Head

Summary

The Bodley Head is a publishing house^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of publishing_house entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Bodley Head is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• The Bodley Head's instance of is recorded as publishing house^[4].
• The Bodley Head's founder is recorded as John Lane^[5].
• The Bodley Head's founder is recorded as Charles Elkin Mathews^[6].
• The Bodley Head's headquarters location is recorded as London^[7].
• The Bodley Head's ISNI is recorded as 0000000098109362^[8].
• The Bodley Head's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 145370293^[9].
• The Bodley Head's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr88010186^[10].
• The Bodley Head's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13599932k^[11].
• The Bodley Head's industry is recorded as publishing^[12].
• +1887-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Bodley Head^[13].
• The Bodley Head's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03d0qr^[14].
• The Bodley Head's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0152528^[15].
• The Bodley Head's location of formation is recorded as London^[16].
• The Bodley Head's parent organization or unit is recorded as Random House^[17].
• The Bodley Head's official website is recorded as http://www.bodleyhead.co.uk/^[18].
• The Bodley Head's owner of is recorded as John Lane Company^[19].
• The Bodley Head's National Library of Wales Authority ID is recorded as john-lane-bodley-head-ltd-firm-2^[20].
• The Bodley Head's has works in the collection is recorded as Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam^[21].
• The Bodley Head's has works in the collection is recorded as Harold B. Lee Library^[22].
• The Bodley Head's Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam ID is recorded as 81553-the-bodley-head^[23].
• The Bodley Head's FantLab publisher ID is recorded as 4035^[24].
• The Bodley Head's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007583131905171^[25].
• The Bodley Head's SNARC ID is recorded as Zagvozd^[26].
• The Bodley Head's Yale LUX ID is recorded as group/980a0aa1-3f28-440f-b7c7-9de040ca336e^[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include John Lane^[5] and Charles Elkin Mathews^[6]. +1887-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Bodley Head^[13]. Its location of formation is recorded as London^[16].

Operations

The Bodley Head's headquarters location is recorded as London^[7]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Random House^[17].

Industry

The Bodley Head's industry is recorded as publishing^[12].

Why It Matters

The Bodley Head ranks in the top 9% of publishing_house entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]