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Methuen & Co.
A long-running British publishing house with roots in late Victorian London, it began with educational and academic works before growing into a broader literary list. Its history is closely tied to theatre, fiction, and classic authors who helped shape its reputation.
10 Audiobooks
A Selection of Books published by Methuen and Co. Ltd., London, 36, Essex Street, W.C, September, 1911
by Methuen & Co.
A Catalogue of Books Published by Methuen and Co., October 1909
by Methuen & Co.
A Catalogue of Books Published by Methuen and Company, November 1907
by Methuen & Co.
A Selection of Books Published by Methuen and Co. Ltd., October 1910
by Methuen & Co.
A Selection of Books Published by Methuen & Co. September 1913
by Methuen & Co.
About the author
Founded in 1889 by Sir Algernon Methuen and publishing in London from 1892, Methuen & Co. grew from a small educational venture into a well-known English publishing house. Early on, it focused on non-fiction and academic books, then broadened into general literature as its list expanded.
Over time, the company became associated with major writers and an important place in British publishing. Sources I could confirm describe it as a house that later diversified its list, including support for women writers and translated works, and note that E. V. Lucas led the firm after Algernon Methuen's era.
Today, the Methuen name is especially recognizable in publishing history and in connection with drama and literary culture. I couldn't confirm a suitable portrait image for the company from the sources I checked, so no profile image is included.