Private company
Books of Wonder
Independent bookstore based in Manhattan
Books of Wonder is an independent bookstore and publisher based in Manhattan. It was established in 1980 by Peter Glassman and James Carey and is focused on selling antique, classic and new children's books.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Websitewww.booksofwonder.com
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Books of Wonder is an independent bookstore and publisher based in Manhattan. It was established in 1980 by Peter Glassman and James Carey and is focused on selling antique, classic and new children's books.2
Corporate structure
Books of Wonder sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- Books of Wonder
- Emerald City Press Subsidiary
Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.
Subsidiaries and ownership
Subsidiaries
- Emerald City Press
From Wikidata.1
Links
- Websitewww.booksofwonder.com1
- WikipediaBooks of Wonder
- WikidataQ111168439
Sources
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- 1WikidataBooks of Wonder on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaBooks of Wonder on Wikipedia
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