Hyping books; boosting the public's interest in ... some get a double-page spread. In typical Dorling Kindersley style, the illustrations are an essential part of the package.

Around the turn of the millennium, Dorling Kindersley was in trouble when it printed 18 million copies of Star Wars books. More than 10 million didn't sell, which led to DK's collapse and purchase ...

The publishing firm Penguin Random House is considering a sale of its illustrated books division Dorling Kindersley, Sky News has reported. Dorling Kindersley was founded in London in 1974 ...

Here’s yet another coffee-table book about India, beautifully produced, as you would expect from DK, but lacking any introduction to explain its USP. But a reference on the jacket to this being ...

DK Publishing, Robin Kerrod, Chris Woodford. DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), $29.95 (384pp) ISBN 978-0-7566-0215-4 DK and Google team up to create a second reference guide utilizing the ...

Agatha Christie's private letters expose secret clash over key book details Stephen King's 10 favourite books of all time - from epic fantasy to dystopian classic Top 11 Lee Child books ranked ...

Dorling Kindersley was acquired by Pearson in 2000 for £311m after it ran into financial difficulties, having placed excessive orders for Star Wars-branded books that it was unable to sell.

If Rough Guides are the daal and nan of foreign travel, then Dorling Kinderley’s Eyewitness series is the rump steak and fois gras. The shiny printing, colour photographs and lavish ...