Calmann-Lévy
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Calmann-Lévy is a French publishing house founded in 1836 by Michel Lévy as Michel Lévy frères. His brother Kalmus Calmann Lévy joined in 1844. After Michel's death in 1875, the firm was renamed Calmann Lévy.
Key facts
- Publisher.name
- Calmann-Lévy
- Publisher.image
- Logo Calmann-Lévy 2016.png
- Publisher.parent
- Hachette
- Publisher.founded
- 1836
- Publisher.predecessor
- Michel Lévy frères
- Publisher.founder
- Michel Lévy and Kalmus "Calmann" Lévy
- Publisher.country
- France
- Publisher.headquarters
- Paris
- Publisher.publications
- Books
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Calmann-Lévy is a French publishing house founded in 1836 by Michel Lévy as Michel Lévy frères. His brother Kalmus Calmann Lévy joined in 1844. After Michel's death in 1875, the firm was renamed Calmann Lévy.
==History== In 1836, Michel Lévy (1821–1875) founded the publishing house of Michel Lévy frères. In 1844, his brother Kalmus "Calmann" Lévy (1819–1891) joined the publishing house. After Michel's death in 1875, Calmann became the sole proprietor and the firm was renamed Calmann Lévy. Shortly before his death, he admitted his three sons into a partnership.
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