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[[Afrikaanse Pers Boekhandel]] ("Afrikaans Press Booksellers") was an [[Afrikaans]] language publishing house.  
 
[[Afrikaanse Pers Boekhandel]] ("Afrikaans Press Booksellers") was an [[Afrikaans]] language publishing house.  
  
Widely known by its acronym [[A.P.B.]] or [[APB]]. The full name has had various alternative spellings over the years, including: [[Afrikaanse Pers-boekhandel]], [[Afrikaanse Pers-Boekhandel]], [[Afrikaanse Pers Boekhandel]]  and [[Afrikaanse persboekhandel]]. Shortened versions include [[Afr. Pers]] and [[Afr. Pers Boekhandel]]
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Founded in 1962, the full name of the company was the [[Afrikaanse Pers (1962) Beperk]] and had various alternative spellings for its name over the years, including: [[Afrikaanse Pers-boekhandel]], [[Afrikaanse Pers-Boekhandel]], [[Afrikaanse Pers Boekhandel]]  and [[Afrikaanse persboekhandel]]. Abbreviated versions include [[Afr. Pers]] and [[Afr. Pers Boekhandel]], but the company was often referred to by its acronym [[A.P.B.]] (or [[APB]]).
  
In 197* it merged with the [[Voortrekkerpers]] to form [[Perskor]].  
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[[APB]] merged with the [[Voortrekkerpers]] on 1 April 1971 to form [[Perskor]] (Die [[Perskorporasie van Suid-Afrika]]) a South African press group, .  gevorm toe twee bestaande Afrikaanse uitgewersgroepe, Voortrekkerpers en die Afrikaanse Pers (1962) Beperk, .  
  
 
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Revision as of 16:21, 20 April 2020

Afrikaanse Pers Boekhandel ("Afrikaans Press Booksellers") was an Afrikaans language publishing house.

Founded in 1962, the full name of the company was the Afrikaanse Pers (1962) Beperk and had various alternative spellings for its name over the years, including: Afrikaanse Pers-boekhandel, Afrikaanse Pers-Boekhandel, Afrikaanse Pers Boekhandel and Afrikaanse persboekhandel. Abbreviated versions include Afr. Pers and Afr. Pers Boekhandel, but the company was often referred to by its acronym A.P.B. (or APB).



APB merged with the Voortrekkerpers on 1 April 1971 to form Perskor (Die Perskorporasie van Suid-Afrika) a South African press group, . gevorm toe twee bestaande Afrikaanse uitgewersgroepe, Voortrekkerpers en die Afrikaanse Pers (1962) Beperk, .

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