Villard (imprint)

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Publishing imprint of Random House

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::summary Publishing imprint of Random House ::

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FieldValue
nameVillard
imageVillard Books logo.png
parentBallantine Books
Random House
founded1983
countryUnited States
headquartersNew York City, New York
publicationsBooks
url
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| name = Villard | image = Villard Books logo.png | parent = Ballantine Books Random House | status = | founded = 1983 | founder = | successor = | country = United States | headquarters = New York City, New York | distribution = | keypeople = | publications = Books | topics = | genre = | imprints = | revenue = | numemployees = | nasdaq = | url = Villard, also known as Villard Books, is a publishing imprint of Random House, one of the largest publishing companies in the world, owned in full by Bertelsmann since its acquisition of a final 25% stake in 2019, and grouped in Penguin Random House since 2013. Villard was founded in 1983.

Villard began as an independent imprint of Random House and is currently a sub-imprint of Ballantine Books, itself an imprint of Random House. It was named after a Stanford White brownstone mansion on Madison Avenue that was the home of Random House for twenty years.

Books

1985

1987

1989

  • Jacob the Baker: Gentle Wisdom for a Complicated World, Noah Benshea

1990

1991

  • Kiss the Hand You Cannot Bite: Rise and Fall of the Ceauşescus, Edward Behr 1992
  • Let Me Take You Down: Inside the Mind of Mark David Chapman, the Man Who Shot John Lennon, Jack Joneshttp://www.classicbands.com/JackJonesInterview.html Interview with investigative reporter Jack Jones about Let Me Take You Down - Inside The Mind of Mark David Chapman
  • The Official Politically Correct Dictionary and Handbook, Henry Beard and Christopher Cerf

1993

1994

1995

1996

1998

2008

2009

2010

  • I Am an Emotional Creature: The Secret Life of Girls Around the World, Eve Ensler

References

References

  1. PRH Staff. (7 March 2024). "Penguin Random House [PRH] Imprints". PenguinRandomHouse.com.
  2. Germano, Sara. (18 December 2019). "Bertelsmann Takes Full Ownership of Penguin Random House". [[The Wall Street Journal]] (WSJ.com).
  3. Random House Staff. (2009-03-06). "The Random House Publishing Group: About Us". RandomHouse.com.
  4. [http://www.goats.com/forums/news/5424/ ] {{webarchive. link. (March 7, 2010)
  5. "Noah benShea's The Journey to Greatness". Thejourneytogreatness.com.
  6. (October 17, 1991). "AUTHOR, AUTHOR, AUTHOR : Bagels : Noah benShea writes about the person he aspires to be. In 'Jacob's Journey,' that man sets out to reconcile his route to reality.". Los Angeles Times.
  7. $80,000 for Pastafarian Bible AngsumanNovember 14th, 2005. (2005-11-14). "$80,000 for Pastafarian Bible". Angsuman.taragana.net.

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