Thomas Nelson (publisher)
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Thomas Nelson is a publishing firm that began in West Bow, Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1798, as the namesake of its founder. It is a subsidiary of HarperCollins, the publishing unit of News Corp. It describes itself as a "world leading publisher and provider of Christian content".[1]
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Parent company | HarperCollins |
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Founded | 1798 1854 (US) |
Founder | Thomas Nelson |
Country of origin | Scotland |
Headquarters location | Nashville, Tennessee |
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Publication types | Bibles, books, curriculum, digital content |
Revenue | $237.8 million (2005) |
Owner(s) | HarperCollins (News Corp) |
No. of employees | Approximately 450 |
Official website | www |
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Its most successful title to date is Heaven Is for Real.[2] In Canada, the Nelson imprint is used for educational publishing. In the United Kingdom, it was an independent publisher until 1962, and later became part of the educational imprint Nelson Thornes.