Fabbri and Partners Ltd., located at 24
Old Bond Street
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,
London
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, was an English
publishing house
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active in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
In the second half of the 1960s, in association with
Fratelli Fabbri Editori of Milan who specialised in this format, they published a series called ''
The Great Musicians'' series: texts accompanied by classical music LPs and issued on a weekly basis. In the 1970s the company became known especially for the ''
Mr. Men'' series of illustrated
children's books
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and other works by
Roger Hargreaves
Roger Hargreaves (9 May 1935 – 11 September 1988) was a British cartoonist, illustrator and writer of children's books. He created the ''Mr. Men'' series, ''Mr. Men#"Little Miss" series, Little Miss'' series and ''Timbuctoo'' series, intended ...
. Further publications included ''Naked Yoga'' by John Adams and Malcolm Leigh.
References
‘kw:Fabbri and Partners Ltd’ WorldCat
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records.
‘The great musicians’ Copac record.
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