Quintessence International Publishing Group, or Quintessence Publishing, is a publishing company that produces scientific materials, like books and

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s, pertaining to

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. It was founded in 1949 in

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, and initially only published German-language books and journals. Their first English-language journal, ''Quintessence International'', was founded in 1969, and the company opened its first

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office in

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in 1973. Early in the company's history, it was led by Walter Haase; in 1969, he handed over control of the business to his son, Horst-Wolfgang Haase, who still helps run the company along with his son, Christian Haase.

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