Trade book publishers acquire, edit, produce, publish, and sell the books you're most likely to see in a brick-and-mortar bookstore. These are traditional publishers creating bo… See more

Book packagers are companies specialize in creating books to be published under the imprint of a trade publisher. Another way to look at is that the publisher "outsources" the develop… See more

These publishers create low-cost books and book-related products (such as calendars or activity kits that include books) for the "bargain" section of the bookstore. The low-co… See more

Textbook publishers create books for school and university classrooms, usually with a specific course syllabus in mind. School book publishers are referred to as "elhi," a co… See more

Professional publishers create books and databases for professionals who need access to reliable, widely accepted information and standards. These include (but aren't li… See more