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A wide variety of book publishing companies may be found across the known galaxy, from short-lived firms soon forgotten to publishing houses that have existed for centuries. Listed below are some of the better-known publishers and their publishing history.
(This is a guide to some of the "fluff text" quotes and references sprinkled through the many sourcebooks and novels, where a publisher is stated. It is presented as an aid to writers, developers, roleplayers, and loreseekers.)
Contents
- 1 Aerospace and Interstellar Institute Press
- 2 Altair Syndicated Historicals
- 3 Arc-Royal Publications
- 4 Atrean Press
- 5 Avalon Free Press
- 6 Avalon Popular Press
- 7 Avalon Press
- 8 Belgrade Press
- 9 Benjamin Planetary Press
- 10 Benjamin Press Syndicate
- 11 Blazing Press
- 12 Brisbane Press Syndicate
- 13 Caph Genealogical Press
- 14 Caph Publishing House
- 15 Carp of Truth Press
- 16 Causeway Press
- 17 Celestial Spheres Publications
- 18 Commonwealth Press
- 19 Commonwealth Historical Press
- 20 Complex Press
- 21 ComStar
- 22 Confederation Press
- 23 Conservative Press
- 24 Decameron Press
- 25 Delmonde Press
- 26 Dieron Warfare Press
- 27 Donegal Press, Ltd
- 28 Donegal Press Local
- 29 Donegal Press United
- 30 Donegal Publishing Associates
- 31 Dragon Tooth Publishing
- 32 Drogan Publishing Company
- 33 Effulgent Vision Books
- 34 Express Publishing
- 35 Firestorm Press
- 36 Focht War College Press Syndicate
- 37 Focht War College Publications
- 38 Free Worlds Press
- 39 Freedom of Skye Publishing
- 40 Galatean Press Limited
- 41 Geneva Historical Press
- 42 Geneva Press
- 43 Geneva Publishing
- 44 Geneva University
- 45 Gjallarhorn Press
- 46 Glory Press
- 47 Hazard House
- 48 Imperial Press
- 49 Investigations Press
- 50 Irian Free Press
- 51 Kalinga House Press
- 52 Luthien Press
- 53 Luthien Publishing
- 54 Maran Press
- 55 Marik Peer Press
- 56 Marika Press
- 57 Merchant Merriman Books
- 58 Morning Swallow Press
- 59 Nagelring Military Publications
- 60 NAIS Press
- 61 NAIS Military Press
- 62 NAIS Publications
- 63 NAMA Publications
- 64 New Avalon Press
- 65 New Avalon Historical Press
- 66 New Home University Press
- 67 New Samarkand Printers
- 68 New Syrtis Press
- 69 New Syrtis Publications
- 70 Oriente Free Press
- 71 Outreach Press
- 72 Oxford University Press
- 73 Pesht National Press
- 74 Pesht Press Syndicate
- 75 Pittsburgh Press
- 76 Pittsbury Press
- 77 Poznan Republic Publications
- 78 Publishing House of Acamar
- 79 Quentin Press Corps
- 80 Republic Public Trust
- 81 Republic Street Press
- 82 Republic University Press, Limited
- 83 Regal Press
- 84 Regulan Free Press
- 85 Regulus Publications Limited
- 86 Regulus Syndicated Press
- 87 Remagen Press
- 88 Republic Educational Press
- 89 Republic Press
- 90 Republic Press Limited
- 91 Republic Public House
- 92 Robinson March Syndicated Press
- 93 Sandhurst Educational Press
- 94 Sandhurst Military Publication
- 95 Sandhurst Military Press
- 96 Skandia Publishing House
- 97 Small World Press
- 98 Solar Press
- 99 Solaris Publications Company
- 100 St. Ives Press
- 101 StarCorps Books
- 102 Strunk Publishers
- 103 Sun Zhang Military Press
- 104 Tamarind University Press
- 105 Tharkad Press
- 106 Tharkad Publishing
- 107 Tharkad University Press
- 108 Thunder Press Interstellar
- 109 Tikonov Press
- 110 Tikonov War Academy Press
- 111 Unity Press Limited
- 112 Unity Press Syndicate
- 113 Unity Publishing Amalgamated
- 114 Universal Press
- 115 Utap Press
- 116 Valiant Suns Publishing
- 117 The Yerling Press
- 118 References
- 119 Bibliography
Aerospace and Interstellar Institute Press
Altair Syndicated Historicals
Arc-Royal Publications
Atrean Press
Avalon Free Press
Avalon Popular Press
Avalon Press
- 2955: The New Davions: Politics Over PPCs by Reginald Timons[8]
- 3032: Fire and Blood: A Concise History of the Succession Wars by Huang Shi Ramachandra[9]
Belgrade Press
Benjamin Planetary Press
Benjamin Press Syndicate
Blazing Press
Brisbane Press Syndicate
Caph Genealogical Press
Caph Publishing House
Carp of Truth Press
Causeway Press
- Main Article: Causeway Press
A publisher of children's books found in the Republic of the Sphere.[17]
Celestial Spheres Publications
Commonwealth Press
- Main Article: Commonwealth Press
- Date Unknown: Lectures on Strategy by General Manfred Coughlin[19]
- 3054: Manifest Destiny: Humanity's Star Empires by Misha Auburn[20][21]
- 3055: New States in the 31st Century by Misha Auburn[22]
- 3067: Humanity's Destinyby Misha Auburn[20][21]
Commonwealth Historical Press
- Main Article: Commonwealth Historical Press
Complex Press
ComStar
Unknown imprint and date:
- Taragi And The Katana Principle by Simone De Guthul[23]
- Trade Relations During the Star League Era by Sevir Devasu[24]
ComStar Archives
See Also: ComStar Archives
- 2883: From the Karpov Years by Precentor Meryle Gellman[25]
- 3002: A Consideration of the MIIO by Precentor Julius Minock[26]
- 3019: Free Worlds Federal Law by Precentor Janet Tsao Wu
- 3039: Hilton Head, Then and Now by Will Kemp[27]
- 3058
- 3062
- 3074: Historical: Operation Klondike (in-universe version of sourcebook) by Dr. Andrea Paliwoda[32]
ComStar Institute
- Year Unknown: History of Modern Non-Governmental Organizations By Adept VI Tau Reack Pueghi[33]
Comstar Press
- 2820: Word of Blake by Jerome Blake and revised by Conrad Toyama (see main article for references)
- 2906: The Tracking of Saber by Adept Richard Burbage[34]
- 3020: ROM: The Blake Years by Jerrold Lewis[35]
- 3054
- 3055
- 3056: Fire in the Heavens: The History of War in the Inner Sphere by Callia Monar[41]
ComStar Publications
- 3002: Mob Psychology in Military Matters by Major General Trevish Bradley[42]
- 3025: An Unofficial Look at the Kurita-Steiner-Davion Fronts by Precentor Stils Weinstein[43]
ComStar Scholastic Press
Confederation Press
Conservative Press
Decameron Press
Delmonde Press
- 3055 Diary of Rodney Tatum[48]
Dieron Warfare Press
Donegal Press, Ltd
Donegal Press Local
Donegal Press United
Donegal Publishing Associates
- 3053: Clan Language by Winfred Schleicher[53]
- 3070: Clan Language, Second Edition by Winfred Schleicher[53]
Dragon Tooth Publishing
- 2751: The Resurgence of Japanese Culture by Darby Pollack[54][55]
- 3022: My Life as a War Correspondent by Mercer Thomlinson[56]
Drogan Publishing Company
Effulgent Vision Books
Express Publishing
Firestorm Press
Focht War College Press Syndicate
Focht War College Publications
Free Worlds Press
Freedom of Skye Publishing
Galatean Press Limited
Geneva Historical Press
Geneva Press
- 3084: The Old School: Prototype Weaponry of the First Star League by Harrison Beech[68]
- 3092: Breaking the Sword[69]
Geneva Publishing
Geneva University
Gjallarhorn Press
- 3053: Rogue Com Guard series by Tecumseh Jarrow[72]
- 3067: Rogue Com Guard: Escape from Epsilon Eridani
- 3070: Rogue Com Guard: Symphony of Death
- 3072: Rogue Com Guard: Into the Deep Dark
Glory Press
Hazard House
Imperial Press
- Unknown Date, but subject born 2270: Further Sayings of Shiro Kurita, author/editor not listed.[75]
Investigations Press
Main Article: Investigations Press
Irian Free Press
Kalinga House Press
- 3030: Recollections of the Verthandi Rebellion by Vertix Sonovarro and Mikhail Zhang[78]
- 3032: Echoes of the Past by Janice Taylor[79]
Luthien Press
Luthien Publishing
Main Article: Luthien Publishing
Maran Press
Marik Peer Press
Marika Press
Merchant Merriman Books
Morning Swallow Press
Nagelring Military Publications
NAIS Press
See also: New Avalon Institute of Science
NAIS Military Press
See also: New Avalon Institute of Science
NAIS Publications
See also: New Avalon Institute of Science
NAMA Publications
See also: NAIS College of Military Science
- 3067: Modern Industro-Military Systems 301 by Arastide Habeas[87]
- 3071: Modern Industro-Military Systems 301 revised by Major Elisa Brubaker[87]
New Avalon Press
- Main Article: New Avalon Press
New Avalon Historical Press
New Home University Press
New Samarkand Printers
New Syrtis Press
New Syrtis Publications
Oriente Free Press
- 3041: MechWarrior Halloween Stories (author unknown)[93]
Outreach Press
Oxford University Press
Pesht National Press
Pesht Press Syndicate
Pittsburgh Press
Pittsbury Press
Poznan Republic Publications
Publishing House of Acamar
Quentin Press Corps
Republic Public Trust
Republic Street Press
Republic University Press, Limited
Regal Press
Regulan Free Press
Regulus Publications Limited
Regulus Syndicated Press
Remagen Press
Republic Educational Press
Republic Press
Republic Press Limited
Republic Public House
Robinson March Syndicated Press
Sandhurst Educational Press
- 3091: Stone Footprints: The Assault of Terra’s North America, Vol. 2 by Manheim[118]
Sandhurst Military Publication
Sandhurst Military Press
Skandia Publishing House
Small World Press
Solar Press
Solaris Publications Company
St. Ives Press
StarCorps Books
Strunk Publishers
Sun Zhang Military Press
Tamarind University Press
Tharkad Press
Tharkad Publishing
Tharkad University Press
See also: Tharkad University
- 2910: The Draconis Combine And Moral Entanglement by Professor Uverman Brav[132]
- 3083: Reclaiming the Homeland[113]
Thunder Press Interstellar
Tikonov Press
Tikonov War Academy Press
Unity Press Limited
Unity Press Syndicate
Unity Publishing Amalgamated
Universal Press
- 3062: Abridged Encyclopedia Galactica[138]
- 3067: Abridged Encyclopedia Galactica (revised)[139]
Utap Press
Valiant Suns Publishing
The Yerling Press
References
- ↑ AeroTech 2 Revised Edition, p. 119: "The Crazy Jane Maneuver"
- ↑ Explorer Corps, p. 41
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 96-97
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 42
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 139-142
- ↑ Mercenary's Star, Prologue
- ↑ Gray Death Legion sourcebook, p. 26: "Blockade Runner"
- ↑ House Davion (The Federated Suns), p. 84: "Prince Peter"
- ↑ Gray Death Legion sourcebook, p. 5: "Introduction"
- ↑ The Star League, p. 35
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 115-116
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 169
- ↑ BattleTech Compendium: Rules of Warfare, p. 82: "Wolfnet Archive File: 13567-GN5-45/90/8"
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 218
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 172
- ↑ House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 91
- ↑ Dark Age: 3132-3134 INN, p. 12: "Mech-o-rama"
- ↑ House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 92
- ↑ BattleTech Compendium: Rules of Warfare, p. 94: "Wolfnet Archive File: 09557-DS5-32/4/7"
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 Inner Sphere at a Glance, p. 3: epigraph for "A Time of War" chapter
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 BattleTech: 25 Years of Art and Fiction, p. 6
- ↑ BattleTech Compendium: Rules of Warfare, p. 74: "Wolfnet Archive File: 77654-LT9-32/4/5"
- ↑ House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 77
- ↑ House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 44
- ↑ ComStar, p. 32: "The Karpov Legacy"
- ↑ House Davion (The Federated Suns), p. 78
- ↑ ComStar, p. 9: "Hilton Head"
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 MechWarrior, Third Edition, p. 175: "Recovery"
- ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 77
- ↑ Historical: War of 3039, pp. 88–89
- ↑ MechWarrior, Third Edition, p. 176: "Looking Toward Dawn"
- ↑ Operation Klondike, p. 10
- ↑ Historical: Reunification War, p. 125: "Borderless Hope"
- ↑ ComStar, p. 37: "Sword of Justice"
- ↑ ComStar, p. 16: "Double Agent"
- ↑ BattleTech Compendium: Rules of Warfare, p. 111: "Wolfnet Archive File: 32211-BF5-11/17/23"
- ↑ Invading Clans, p. 112: "Clan Nova Cat - Fifth Wave: The Cat Attacks - WolfNet Archive File: 01355-JH7-22/14/7"
- ↑ ComStar, "The Waterly Era - The Clan War - Conflict Renewed - Bargained Well and Done"
- ↑ Invading Clans, p. 56: "Wolnet Archive File: 43357-FDS-24/31/7"
- ↑ BattleTech Compendium: Rules of Warfare, p. 74: "Wolfnet Archive File: 77654-LT9-32/4/5"
- ↑ BattleTech Compendium: The Rules of Warfare, pp. 12, 16: "Wolfnet Archive File: 02335-AH6-23/34/7 - From an interview with Callia Monar, author of Fire in The Heavens: The History Of War in The Inner Sphere (ComStar Press, 3056)."
- ↑ House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 56
- ↑ House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 90
- ↑ BattleTech Compendium: The Rules of Warfare, p. 62: "Wolfnet Archive File: 44831-PK7-43/2/1"
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 165
- ↑ House Liao (The Capellan Confederation), p. 24: "Teng's Cease Fire"
- ↑ 47.0 47.1 The Periphery, p. 52
- ↑ MechWarrior Companion, p. 82: "Creatures"
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 225-228
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 110-112
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 113
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 49
- ↑ 53.0 53.1 BattleCorps: INN Newscast (Arts and Leisure section), news item published [09/04/3070] "Clan Language, Second Edition"
- ↑ Field Report 2765: DCMS, p. 3
- ↑ House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 121
- ↑ House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 130
- ↑ BattleCorps: INN Newscast (General section), news item published [24/10/3075]: "Controversial New Book on the 3039 War"
- ↑ BattleCorps: INN Newscast (Art and Leisure section), news item published [12/08/3071] "Cultic Totems, Cultic Brotherhoods"
- ↑ Historical: Reunification War, p. 109: "The Shadow of Chesterton"
- ↑ Historical: Reunification War, p. 119: "Reverberations of Haynesville"
- ↑ BattleTech Compendium: Rules of Warfare, p. 110: "Wolfnet Archive File: 44632-FG7-33/6/1"
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 241-242
- ↑ 63.0 63.1 Total Chaos, p. 206
- ↑ BattleTech Compendium: The Rules of Warfare, p. 64: "Wolfnet Archive File: 66587-JH3-43/7/5"
- ↑ Empires Aflame, pp. 2–3: "WORLD GUIDE"
- ↑ 66.0 66.1 Total Chaos, p. 150
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 43
- ↑ Experimental Technical Readout: Gunslingers, p1.
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 202
- ↑ Historical: Reunification War, p. 117: "One Angry Man"
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 229-231
- ↑ BattleCorps: INN Newscast (Art and Leisure section), news item published [05/05/3072] "Rogue Com Guard: Into the Deep Dark"
- ↑ BattleTech Compendium: The Rules of Warfare, p. 58: "Wolfnet Archive File: 55473-FG6-33/4/9"
- ↑ House Liao (The Capellan Confederation), p. 25: "The Aris Crisis"
- ↑ MechWarrior, Third Edition, p. 179: "Education"
- ↑ Wolf's Dragoons (sourcebook), p. 29: "An Ting Base"
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 144
- ↑ Gray Death Legion sourcebook, p. 30: "Nagumo's Trap"
- ↑ Gray Death Legion sourcebook, p. 28: "First Mission"
- ↑ 80.0 80.1 Total Chaos, p. 77
- ↑ Mercenary's Handbook, p. 15
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 61-64
- ↑ Dark Age: 3132-3134 INN, p. 26, "Victor Ian Steiner-Davion: A Life"
- ↑ BattleTech Compendium: The Rules of Warfare, p. 54: "Wolfnet Archive File: 98743-SD2-66/5/1"
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 180-184
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 193-194
- ↑ 87.0 87.1 TechManual, p. 201
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 108
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 69
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 51-53
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 102
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 162-163
- ↑ First Strike, p. 26
- ↑ Historical: Reunification War, p. 18: "Out of Work, Out of Luck, Out of Here"
- ↑ Field Report 2765: Federated Suns, p. 3: "Fractures Revealed"
- ↑ House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 81
- ↑ House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 22: "Jump"
- ↑ DropShips and JumpShips: ComStar Intelligence Summary, p. 5
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 131-133
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 235-236
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 171
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 164-165
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 192-194
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 160-161
- ↑ House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 25
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 145
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 88-89
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 127-129
- ↑ House Davion (The Federated Suns), p. 8
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 86-87
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 54-55
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 204
- ↑ 113.0 113.1 Total Chaos, p. 114
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 68
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 125-126
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 98-99
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 46
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 195-198
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 166-167
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 205
- ↑ House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 118
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 237-239
- ↑ Mercenary's Handbook, p. 21: "The Art of War"
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 100-102
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 72-73
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 162
- ↑ House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 18: "Steiner Family Background", quote from a biography on Regis
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 56-60
- ↑ Historical: Reunification War, p. 99: "Honors of War"
- ↑ Hot Spots, p. 13: "Sidebar"
- ↑ Northwind Highlanders (scenario pack), p. 26
- ↑ House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 58
- ↑ Hot Spots, p. 10: "Scratching Out a Living"
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 232-233
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 221-224
- ↑ Total Chaos, pp. 189-192
- ↑ Total Chaos, p. 75
- ↑ MechWarrior, Third Edition, p. 176: "High-Tech Breakthroughs: The BattleMech"
- ↑ BattleTech: 25 Years of Art and Fiction, p. 8
- ↑ MechWarrior Companion, p. 83: "Creatures"
- ↑ House Liao (The Capellan Confederation), p. 10: "The Old Handicapper"
- ↑ House Liao (The Capellan Confederation), p. 22: "The General Waits"
Bibliography
- BattleCorps Arts and Leisure, 09/04/3070: "Clan Language, Second Edition"
- BattleCorps Arts and Leisure, 12/08/3071: "Cultic Totems, Cultic Brotherhoods"
- BattleCorps Arts and Leisure, 05/05/3072: "Rogue Com Guard: Into the Deep Dark"
- BattleCorps INN Newscast, 24/10/3075: "Controversial New Book on the 3039 War"
- Dark Age: 3132-3134 INN