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was an [[Afrikaans]] language publishing house.  
 
was an [[Afrikaans]] language publishing house.  
  
The business had various alternative spellings for its name over the years, including: [[Afrikaanse Pers-beperk]], [[Afrikaanse Pers-Beperk]], [[Afrikaanse Pers Boekhandel]]  and [[Afrikaanse persboekhandel]]. Abbreviated versions include [[Afr. Pers]] and [[Afr. Pers Beperk]], and the company was also often referred to by its acronym [[A.P.B.]] (or [[APB]]).  
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The business had various alternative spellings for its name over the years, including: [[Afrikaanse Pers-beperk]], [[Afrikaanse Pers-Beperk]], [[Afrikaanse Pers Beperk]]  and [[Afrikaanse persboekhandel]]. Abbreviated versions include [[Afr. Pers]] and [[Afr. Pers Beperk]], and the company was also often referred to by its acronym [[A.P.B.]] (or [[APB]]).  
  
 
Sometimes wrongly referred to as '''[[Afrikaanse Pers Boekhandel]]'''.
 
Sometimes wrongly referred to as '''[[Afrikaanse Pers Boekhandel]]'''.
  
The company published numerous newspapers, journals, and literary and academic works over the period of its existence, including a large number of [[Afrikaans]] dramas.  
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The company published numerous newspapers, journals, and literary and academic works over the period of its existence, including a large number of [[Afrikaans]] dramas.
  
 
==[[Afrikaanse Pers (1962) Beperk]] (1962-1970)==
 
==[[Afrikaanse Pers (1962) Beperk]] (1962-1970)==

Revision as of 16:42, 20 April 2020

Afrikaanse Pers Beperk ("Afrikaans Press Ltd") can refer to any of two companies:

Afrikaanse Pers Beperk (19**-1962)

was an Afrikaans language publishing house.

The business had various alternative spellings for its name over the years, including: Afrikaanse Pers-beperk, Afrikaanse Pers-Beperk, Afrikaanse Pers Beperk and Afrikaanse persboekhandel. Abbreviated versions include Afr. Pers and Afr. Pers Beperk, and the company was also often referred to by its acronym A.P.B. (or APB).

Sometimes wrongly referred to as Afrikaanse Pers Boekhandel.

The company published numerous newspapers, journals, and literary and academic works over the period of its existence, including a large number of Afrikaans dramas.

Afrikaanse Pers (1962) Beperk (1962-1970)

On 1 Julie 1962 Afrikaanse Pers Beperk and Dagbreekpers Beperk (founded 1947) merged to form the Afrikaanse Pers (1962) Beperk

Merger with Voortrekkerpers (1971)

APB merged with the Voortrekkerpers on 1 April 1971 to form Perskor (Die Perskorporasie van Suid-Afrika) a powerful South African press group.

See the entry on Perskor

Sources

https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrikaanse_Pers_(1962)_Beperk

https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perskor

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