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The Quarto Group () is an international publishing house based in London and New York City, known for its illustrated books. It was established in London in 1976 by co-founders Laurence Orbach and Robert Morley and was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1986. Laurence Orbach was the Chairman and CEO until November 2012, when he was replaced as a director by Tim Chadwick. The company publishes books in 40 languages and sells internationally through its four co-companies: Quarto International Co-editions, UK; Quarto Publishing Group USA (previously known as Quayside); Quarto Publishing Group UK (previously known as Aurum) and Lifetime/Premier Display Marketing, Australia and New Zealand. Distribution of the group's imprints in the UK, US, and Canada is handled by subsidiaries of Hachette. In August 2011 it acquired independent UK book publisher Frances Lincoln for £4.5 million. In 2012, Quarto Group made a profit of $11.4 million (£7.3 million) on revenue of $181 million (£116 million). == Imprints == The group's imprints include: *Apple Press (not to be confused with Apple Comics) *Aurum Press *Cool Springs Press *Creative Publishing International *Marshall Editions *MotorBooks International *QED Publishing *Quarto Publishing *Quintessence Editions Ltd. *Rockport Publishers *Voyageur Press *Zenith Press 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Quarto Group」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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