Villard
Parent companyBallantine Books
Random House
Founded1983
Country of originUnited States
Headquarters locationNew York City, New York
Publication typesBooks
Official websiteballantine.atrandom.com

Villard, also known as Villard Books, is a publishing imprint of Random House, one of the largest publishing companies in the world, owned by Bertelsmann since 1998 and grouped in Penguin Random House since 2013. It was founded in 1983.[1] Villard began as an independent imprint of Random House and is currently a sub-imprint of Ballantine Books, itself an imprint of Random House.[2] It was named after a Stanford White brownstone mansion on Madison Avenue that was the home of Random House for twenty years.[3]

Books

1985

1987

1988

1989

  • Jacob the Baker: Gentle Wisdom for a Complicated World, Noah Benshea[4][5]

1990

1991

  • Kiss the Hand You Cannot Bite: Rise and Fall of the Ceauşescus, Edward Behr

1992

1993

1994

  • Behind the Times: Inside the New New York Times, Edwin Diamond.
  • Same-Sex Unions in Pre-Modern Europe, John Boswell
  • Saved by the Light: The True Story of a Man who Died Twice and the Profound Revelations He Received, Dannion Brinkley and Paul Perry, ISBN 0-679-43176-4
  • Mary Cassatt: A Life, Nancy Mowll Mathews
  • The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia

1995

1996

1997

1998

2000

2001

2003

  • Vagabonding: An uncommon guide to the art of long-term world travel, Rolf Potts
  • A Round-Heeled Woman: My Late-Life Adventures in Sex and Romance, Jane Juska

2004

  • Counterculture Through the Ages: From Abraham to Acid House, Ken Goffman.

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

  • I Am an Emotional Creature: The Secret Life of Girls Around the World, Eve Ensler

References

  1. "About Us". Random House. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  2. Archived March 7, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  3. "The Pickup Artist: The New and Improved Art of Seduction | Ryan Doherty Editor | Villard Books | Random House". Thepickupartistbook.com. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  4. "Noah benShea's The Journey to Greatness". Thejourneytogreatness.com. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  5. "AUTHOR, AUTHOR, AUTHOR : Bagels : Noah benShea writes about the person he aspires to be. In 'Jacob's Journey,' that man sets out to reconcile his route to reality". Los Angeles Times. October 17, 1991.
  6. http://www.classicbands.com/JackJonesInterview.html Interview with investigative reporter Jack Jones about Let Me Take You Down - Inside The Mind of Mark David Chapman
  7. $80,000 for Pastafarian Bible AngsumanNovember 14th, 2005 (2005-11-14). "$80,000 for Pastafarian Bible". Angsuman.taragana.net. Retrieved 2014-01-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)


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