Chatto & Windus "Weir of Hermiston" (1896) by Robert Louis Stevenson, and the first translation into English of Marcel Proust's novel "À la recherche du temps perdu" ("Remembrance of Things Past", C. K. Scott-Moncrieff, 1922), amongst others. In 1946, the company took over the running of the Hogarth Press, founded in 1917 by Leonard and Virginia Woolf. Active as an independent publishing house until 1969, when it merged with Jonathan Cape, it published broadly in the field of literature, including novels and poetry. It is not connected, except in the loosest historical fashion, with Pickering & Chatto Publishers. Norah Smallwood was appointed to
Johnson Publishing Company Johnson Publishing Company Johnson Publishing Company, Inc. is an American publishing company founded in November 1942 by businessman John H. Johnson. Headquartered at 200 S. Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Led by its former flagship publication, "Ebony", Johnson Publishing was the largest African-American-owned publishing firm in the United States. Johnson Publishing Company also published "Jet" magazine, a weekly magazine from November 1951 until June 2014, when it became digital only. The company operated a book division, which has published books such as "The New Ebony Cookbook" and the more controversial "".The company produced the 1954 film "The Secret