The story
Founded by Richard Pierce in 1972.1
Private company
The Limestone Press
One-man publishing house based in Kingston1
The Limestone Press is a one-man publishing house, established in 1972 by historian Richard Pierce (1918–2004). Pierce lived and worked at that time in Kingston, Ontario, and he chose the name from the nickname of Kingston, the “Limestone City”, which has its origins in its many limestone buildings.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1972Founded1
- HeadquartersKingston1
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The Limestone Press is a one-man publishing house, established in 1972 by historian Richard Pierce (1918–2004). Pierce lived and worked at that time in Kingston, Ontario, and he chose the name from the nickname of Kingston, the “Limestone City”, which has its origins in its many limestone buildings.2
Leadership
Who has led The Limestone Press, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderRichard Pierce1
Timeline
- 1972Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaThe Limestone Press
- WikidataQ7747369
Sources
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- 1WikidataThe Limestone Press on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaThe Limestone Press on Wikipedia