Western Publishing

Summary

Western Publishing is a book publisher^[1]. It draws 163 Wikipedia views per month (book_publisher category, ranking #16 of 111).^[2]

Key Facts

• Western Publishing is in the country of United States^[3].
• Western Publishing's instance of is recorded as book publisher^[4].
• Western Publishing's instance of is recorded as comics publishing company^[5].
• Western Publishing's owned by is recorded as Random House^[6].
• Western Publishing's logo image is recorded as Western Publishing logo.png^[7].
• Western Publishing's headquarters location is recorded as Racine^[8].
• Western Publishing's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 144863790^[9].
• Western Publishing's child organization or unit is recorded as Watkins-Strathmore Company^[10].
• Western Publishing's industry is recorded as publishing^[11].
• +1900-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Western Publishing^[12].
• Western Publishing was dissolved in +2001-11-30T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Western Publishing's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0k9sk^[14].
• Western Publishing's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ko2003200164^[15].
• Western Publishing's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ko2003200166^[16].
• Western Publishing's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ko2003200165^[17].
• Western Publishing's location of formation is recorded as Racine^[18].
• Western Publishing's parent organization or unit is recorded as Random House^[19].
• Western Publishing's official website is recorded as http://www.goldenbooks.com/^[20].
• Western Publishing's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Western Publishing^[21].
• Western Publishing's ISFDB publisher ID is recorded as 4946^[22].
• Western Publishing's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers^[23].
• Western Publishing's Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as Western Publishing Company (Halstead, Kansas, USA)^[24].
• Western Publishing's BoardGameGeek game publisher ID is recorded as 5700^[25].
• Western Publishing's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007581053805171^[26].
• Western Publishing's Geographicus cartographer ID is recorded as westernprinting^[27].

Body

Founding

+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Western Publishing^[12]. Its location of formation is recorded as Racine^[18].

Operations

Western Publishing's headquarters location is recorded as Racine^[8]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Random House^[19]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Watkins-Strathmore Company^[10].

Industry

Western Publishing's industry is recorded as publishing^[11].

Ownership

Western Publishing's owned by is recorded as Random House^[6].

Dissolution

Western Publishing was dissolved in +2001-11-30T00:00:00Z^[13].

Why It Matters

Western Publishing draws 163 Wikipedia views per month (book_publisher category, ranking #16 of 111).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]