Hamish Hamilton
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This article is about the publishing house. For its founder, see Jamie Hamilton (publisher). For the director, see Hamish Hamilton (director).
Hamish Hamilton Limited was a British book publishing house, founded in 1931 eponymously by the half-Scot half-American Jamie Hamilton (Hamish is the vocative form of the Gaelic Seumas [meaning James], James the English form – which was also his given name, and Jamie the diminutive form). Jamie Hamilton was often referred to as Hamish Hamilton.
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Parent company | Penguin Random House |
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Founded | 1931; 93 years ago (1931) |
Founder | Jamie Hamilton |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Headquarters location | London |
Distribution | Penguin Group |
Publication types | Books |
Official website | www |
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The Hamish Hamilton imprint is now part of the Penguin Random House group.