Stanley Paul were a firm of

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founded in London in 1906. The original firm published mainly "cheap editions of thrillers and romances, and some light non-fiction" and traded until 1927 when it went in

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. In 1928 the imprint was resurrected as a subsidiary of Hutchinson and Company, when it became known as publishers of sports books. The firm became an imprint of

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in 1979, Century Hutchinson from 1985, and Random Century from 1989.Stanley Paul.
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