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Founded by Thomas Fisher Unwin in 1882.1
Private company
T. Fisher Unwin
Logo: Henry David Thoreau / T. Fisher Unwin, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
British publishing company
T. Fisher Unwin was the London publishing house founded by Thomas Fisher Unwin, husband of British Liberal politician Jane Cobden in 1882. Unwin fashioned a "highly competitive company with a reputation for discovering and marketing promising new authors".2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1882Founded1
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T. Fisher Unwin was the London publishing house founded by Thomas Fisher Unwin, husband of British Liberal politician Jane Cobden in 1882. Unwin fashioned a "highly competitive company with a reputation for discovering and marketing promising new authors".2
Leadership
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- FounderThomas Fisher Unwin1
Timeline
- 1882Founded Founded1
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- WikipediaT. Fisher Unwin
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