Dorling Kindersley, Inc.
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- Boats, 1992:t.p. (Dorling Kindersley, Inc.; New York)
- Sydney, 2000:t.p. (DK; Dorling Kindersley, Inc.)
- Its website, 9 Apr 2003(URL: www.dk.com; logo: DK; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc.; DK Publishing; DK Publishing Inc.)
- Phone call to company, 9 Apr 2003 (and numerous follow-up calls and e-mails)(Company queried on whether its multiple forms of name (DK Publishing, Inc.; Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc.; Dorling Kindersley, Inc.) represent name changes or variants; firm never responded)
- Wikipedia, viewed November 8, 2013(Dorling Kindersley; DK; British multinational publishing company; founded in 1974; started publishing in the U.S. in 1991)
Dorling Kindersley Limited (branded as DK) is a British multinational publishing company specialising in illustrated reference books for adults and children in 63 languages. It is part of Penguin Random House, a subsidiary of German media conglomerate Bertelsmann. Established in 1974, DK publishes a range of titles in genres including travel (including DK Eyewitness Travel), history, geography, science, space, nature, sports, gardening, cookery, parenting and many others. The worldwide CEO of DK is Paul Kelly. DK has offices in New York, Melbourne, London, Munich, New Delhi, Toronto, Madrid, Beijing, and Jiangmen. DK works with licensing partners such as Disney, LEGO, DC Comics, the Royal Horticultural Society, MasterChef, and the Smithsonian Institution. DK has commissioned authors such as Mary Berry, Monty Don, Robert Winston, Huw Richards, and Steve Mould for a range of books.
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