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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]]).
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[[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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Tafelberg website at: http://www.tafelberg.com/AboutUs

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