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− | [[Tafelberg Publishers]] is a South African publishing house established as [[Tafelberg Uitgewers]] (or [[Tafelberg-Uitgewers]]) in Cape Town in 1954. It derived from [[Nasionale Pers Boekhandel]], originally founded on 9 Maart 1916 in Bloemfontein, and would become a central part of the publishing conglomerate [[NB Uitgewers]] (i.e [[NB Publishers]]). | + | [[Tafelberg Publishers]] is a South African publishing house established as [[Tafelberg Uitgewers]] (or [[Tafelberg-Uitgewers]]) in Cape Town in 1954. |
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+ | It is often listed simply as Tafelberg (i.e. [[Table Mountain]]) | ||
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+ | It derived from [[Nasionale Pers Boekhandel]], originally founded on 9 Maart 1916 in Bloemfontein, and would become a central part of the publishing conglomerate [[NB Uitgewers]] (i.e [[NB Publishers]]). | ||
Originally known for and focussed on [[Afrikaans]] language and literature, it gradually widened its horizons to publish a wide range of nonfiction and fiction in both English and [[Afrikaans]]. | Originally known for and focussed on [[Afrikaans]] language and literature, it gradually widened its horizons to publish a wide range of nonfiction and fiction in both English and [[Afrikaans]]. |
Revision as of 06:44, 15 August 2020
Tafelberg Publishers is a South African publishing house established as Tafelberg Uitgewers (or Tafelberg-Uitgewers) in Cape Town in 1954.
It is often listed simply as Tafelberg (i.e. Table Mountain)
It derived from Nasionale Pers Boekhandel, originally founded on 9 Maart 1916 in Bloemfontein, and would become a central part of the publishing conglomerate NB Uitgewers (i.e NB Publishers).
Originally known for and focussed on Afrikaans language and literature, it gradually widened its horizons to publish a wide range of nonfiction and fiction in both English and Afrikaans.
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