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{{Other uses|Caxton Press (disambiguation)}}
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'''Caxton Press''' is a book publisher located in [[Caldwell, Idaho]], United States, founded in 1925. It is also a distributor of books from the [[University of Idaho Press]], Black Canyon Communications, Snake Country Publishing, Historic Idaho Series and Alpha Omega Publishing. It was founded by J. H. Gipson to give western writers, particularly of non-fiction about the people or culture of the [[Western United States]], a vehicle for publication of their work.<ref name=PressHistory>{{cite web |url= http://www.caxtonpress.com/history.html |title= Press History |publisher= Caxton Press |accessdate= March 3, 2012}}</ref>
'''Caxton Press''' is a book publisher located in [[Caldwell, Idaho]], United States, founded in 1925.<ref name=bw-2006>{{cite news|last=Collias|first=Nicholas|title=Bound By Family: The ongoing epic of Caxton Press|url=http://www.boiseweekly.com/boise/bound-by-family/Content?oid=930349|accessdate=August 4, 2012|work=Idaho Arts Quarterly|publisher=''[[Boise Weekly]]''|date=December 6, 2006}}</ref> It is also a distributor of books from the [[University of Idaho Press]], Black Canyon Communications, Snake Country Publishing, Historic Idaho Series and Alpha Omega Publishing. It was founded by J. H. Gipson to give western writers, particularly of non-fiction about the people or culture of the [[Western United States]], a vehicle for publication of their work.<ref name=PressHistory>{{cite web |url= http://www.caxtonpress.com/history.html |title= Press History |publisher= Caxton Press |accessdate= March 3, 2012}}</ref>


It is the publishing division of '''The Caxton Printers Ltd.''', founded in 1896 by A. E. Gipson and incorporated in 1907.<ref name=PrintersHistory>{{cite web |url= http://www.caxtonprinters.com/history |title=Printers History |publisher= Caxton Printers |accessdate= March 3, 2012}}</ref>
It is the publishing division of '''The Caxton Printers Ltd.''', founded in Caldwell in 1896 by A. E. Gipson and incorporated in 1907.<ref name=PrintersHistory>{{cite web |url= http://www.caxtonprinters.com/history |title=Printers History |publisher= Caxton Printers |accessdate= March 3, 2012}}</ref> The Caxton Printers was named after Caxton, printing of the first-ever book in English, in 1474.<ref name=bw-2006/>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 04:00, 5 August 2012

Caxton Press is a book publisher located in Caldwell, Idaho, United States, founded in 1925.[1] It is also a distributor of books from the University of Idaho Press, Black Canyon Communications, Snake Country Publishing, Historic Idaho Series and Alpha Omega Publishing. It was founded by J. H. Gipson to give western writers, particularly of non-fiction about the people or culture of the Western United States, a vehicle for publication of their work.[2]

It is the publishing division of The Caxton Printers Ltd., founded in Caldwell in 1896 by A. E. Gipson and incorporated in 1907.[3] The Caxton Printers was named after Caxton, printing of the first-ever book in English, in 1474.[1]

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References

  1. ^ a b Collias, Nicholas (December 6, 2006). "Bound By Family: The ongoing epic of Caxton Press". Idaho Arts Quarterly. Boise Weekly. Retrieved August 4, 2012. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ "Press History". Caxton Press. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
  3. ^ "Printers History". Caxton Printers. Retrieved March 3, 2012.