Publisher List
Read-only publisher endpoints for the public v2 API surface.
GET /api/v2/publishers/?format=api&page=50
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Gehörte seit 1966 zu DC/National. 1972 umbenannt in Williams Verlag (nach dem Kauf von DC durch Warner), 1975 vom Verlagsleiter Klaus Recht übernommen.\r\nBildschriftenverlag, Aachen (bis Juni 1971)\r\nBildschriftenverlag/Abteilung Williams, Aachen (bis Februar 1972)\r\nBildschriftenverlag/Abteilung Williams, Alsdorf (bis September 1973)\r\nWilliams Verlag, Hamburg (Oktober 1973 - September 1974)\r\nKlaus Recht Verlag, Hamburg (Oktober 1974 - Juni 1975)\r\nWilliams Verlag, Hamburg (Juli 1975 - Mai 1987)\r\nWilliams Verlag, Berlin (Juni 1987-Juni 1989)\r\nDelta Williams Recht Verlag, Bad Schwalbach (Juli 1989 - November 1991)\r\nMAD Verlag Heidi Recht GmbH, Hamburg (Dezember 1991 - Juli 1995)\r\n\r\n\r\nMitarbeiter:\r\nRedakteure (die auch übersetzt haben):\r\nLutz Reinecke; Reiner Taubert; Kirsten Isele; Hartmut Huff; Heidi Recht (auch als Nelson); Sybille van Geem; Kurt Rebischke; Reinhard Mordek (auch als Remo); Herbert Feuerstein; Wolfgang M. Biehler\r\n\r\nÜbersetzer (die auch redaktionelle Aufgabe übernommen haben):\r\nJani Büsing; Arend Buck; Rainer Mittwoch; Boris Vladoff; Christiane Metzin; Wolfgang J. Fuchs ( auch als Walter Bassing); Behrend de Cuvry; Astrid Christiansen; Elisabeth Montfort; Dirk Hess; Karin Kramer; Erika Bargmann \r\n\r\nLettering:\r\nClemens Raschke; Hartmut Huff (auch als Frobenius); Ursula Mordek (auch als Kedrom); Christa Manner; Marlies Gerson; Lars Harmens; Dieter Scheel\r\n\r\nGrafik/Zeichnungen (auch Cover):\r\nMarlies Gerson; Rolf Trautmann; Hans-Joachim Lührs\r\n\r\nFounded as the publishing house Internationale Klassiker. Later the publishing house was renamed Bildschriftverlag. 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