Are You Well-Read?
Publishers Abbreviation Codes
Remember this publisher list is from a 1970 reading list. So many of these companies no longer exist.
Ab - Ambassador Book Limited, Rexdale, Ontario
AL or Al - Thomas Allen and Son Limited, Don Mills, Ontario
As - Abelard-Schuman Canada Limited, Scarborough, Ontario
Aw - Addison-Wesley (Canada) Limited, Don Mills, Ontario
Bb - British Book Service, Toronto, Ontario
Bh - Bellhaven House Limited, Scarborough, Ontario
Bs - Book Society of Canada Limited, Agincourt, Ontario
Cc - Copp Clark Publishing Company Limited, Winnipeg, Manitoba
CeC - Centre Educatif et Culturel, Inc., Montreal, Quebec
Ci - Clarke, Irwin and Company Ltd., Toronto, Ontario
Cm - Collier - MacMillan Canada Limited, Don Mills, Ontario
Co - William Collins Sons and Co. Canada Limited, Don Mills, Ontario
De - J.M. Dent and Sons Limited, Don Mills, Ontario
Didier - Marcel Didier of Canada Ltd., Montreal, Quebec
Dm - Dodd Mead and Company Inc., Toronto, Ontario
Do - Doubleday Publishers, Toronto, Ontario
Eb - Encyclopaedia Britannica Publications Limited, Toronto, Ontario
Fi - Fideler Publishing Company, Toronto, Ontario
Fw - Fitzhenry and Whiteside Limited, Don Mills, Ontario
Ga - W.J. Gage Limited, Scarborough, Ontario
Gc - Grolier of Canada, Toronto, Ontario
Gh - Griffin House, Toronto, Ontario
Gi - Ginn and Company Publishers, Toronto, Ontario
Gp - General Publishing Company, Don Mills, Ontario
Gu - Guinness Publishing, Toronto, Ontario
Gc - Guidance Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Hg - House of Grant (Canada) Limited, Don Mills, Ontario
Ho - Jack Hood School Supplies Company Limited, Stratford, Ontario
Hr - Holt, Rinehart and Winston of Canada, Toronto, Ontario
Ht - D.C. Heath, Canada, Toronto, Ontario
Lb - Little Brown and Company, Toronto, Ontario
Lg - Longman Canada Limited, Don Mills, Ontario
Ma - The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited, Toronto, Ontario
Me - Methuen Publications, Toronto, Ontario
Mh - McGraw - Hill Company of Canada Limited, Scarborough, Ontario
Mi - Charles E. Merrill Canada, Limited, Toronto, Ontario
Ml - George J. McLeod Limited, Toronto, Ontario
Mp - Modern Press, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Ms - McClelland and Stewart, Toronto, Ontario
Mu - Musson Book Company Limited, Don Mills, Ontario
Mv - Moyer Division - Vilas Industries Limited, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Ne - Thomas Nelson and Sons Limited, Don Mills, Ontario
Ob - Oberon Press, Ottawa, Ontario
Ox - Oxford University Press, Don Mills, Ontario
Pi - Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons (Canada) Limited, Toronto, Ontario
Ph - Prentice - Hall Inc., Scarborough, Ontario
Pp - Palm Publishers Limited, Montreal, Quebec
Qu - Queenswood House Limited, Toronto, Ontario
Rh - Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto, Ontario
Rd - Reader's Digest, Montreal, Quebec
Ry - Ryerson Press, Toronto, Ontario
Sa - Saunders of Toronto Limited, Don Mills, Ontario
Sc - School Aids and Textbook Publishing Company, Regina, Saskatchewan
ScB - Scholastic Book Service, Richmond Hill, Ontario
Aps - School Publications and Specialities Limited, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Sr - Science Research Associates (Canada) Limited, Don Mills, Ontario
SPp - St. Peter's Press, Muenster, Saskatchewan
WBe - World Book Encyclopaedia, Winnipeg, Manitoba
WBc - World Book - Childcraft of Canada Limited, Toronto, Onario
Ws - John Wiley and Sons Canada Limited, Rexdale, Ontario
Ut - University of Toronot Press, Toronto, Ontario
VNR - Van Nostrand Reinhold Limited, Scarborough, Ontario
Bantam - Bantam Books of Canada Limited, Toronto, Ontario
Penquin - Penquin Paperbacks, Don Mills, Ontario
Vintage - Vintage Books, Toronto, Ontario