Private company

Duell, Sloan and Pearce

American publisher1

Duell, Sloan and Pearce was a publishing company located in New York City and was founded in 1939 by C. Halliwell Duell, Samuel Sloan and Charles A. Pearce. It initially published general fiction and non-fiction, but not light romances, westerns or children's books. It published works by many prominent authors, including Archibald MacLeish, John O'Hara, Erskine Caldwell, Anaïs Nin, Conrad Aiken, Wallace Stegner, E. E. Cummings, Howard Fast and Benjamin Spock.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1939Founded1
  • HeadquartersNew York City1

Duell, Sloan and Pearce was a publishing company located in New York City and was founded in 1939 by C. Halliwell Duell, Samuel Sloan and Charles A. Pearce. It initially published general fiction and non-fiction, but not light romances, westerns or children's books. It published works by many prominent authors, including Archibald MacLeish, John O'Hara, Erskine Caldwell, Anaïs Nin, Conrad Aiken, Wallace Stegner, E. E. Cummings, Howard Fast and Benjamin Spock.2

Timeline

  1. 1939Founded Founded1

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