Difference between revisions of "Afrikaanse Pers Beperk"
| Line 5: | Line 5: | ||
[[Afrikaanse Pers Beperk]] was an [[Afrikaans]] language publishing house, responsible for newspapers, magazines and book publishing. | [[Afrikaanse Pers Beperk]] was an [[Afrikaans]] language publishing house, responsible for newspapers, magazines and book publishing. | ||
| − | Its book publishing was undertaken under the '''[Afrikaanse Pers-Boekhandel (Edms) Bpk]]''' ("Afrikaans Press Booksellers (Pty) Ltd") imprint. | + | Its book publishing was undertaken under the '''[[Afrikaanse Pers-Boekhandel (Edms) Bpk]]''' ("Afrikaans Press Booksellers (Pty) Ltd") imprint. |
The business 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]], and the company was also often referred to by its acronym [[A.P.B.]] (or [[APB]]). | The business 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]], and the company was also often referred to by its acronym [[A.P.B.]] (or [[APB]]). | ||
Revision as of 16:59, 20 April 2020
Afrikaanse Pers Beperk ("Afrikaans Press Ltd") can refer to any of two companies:
Contents
Afrikaanse Pers Beperk (1947-1962)
Afrikaanse Pers Beperk was an Afrikaans language publishing house, responsible for newspapers, magazines and book publishing.
Its book publishing was undertaken under the Afrikaanse Pers-Boekhandel (Edms) Bpk ("Afrikaans Press Booksellers (Pty) Ltd") imprint.
The business 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, and the company was also often referred to by its acronym A.P.B. (or APB).
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
Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography
Return to
Return to South African Theatre Venues, Companies, Societies, etc
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
