Harbour Publishing
Canadian book publisher
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Harbour Publishing is a Canadian independent book publisher.
Founded1974
FounderHoward and Mary White
Country of originCanada
Headquarters locationPender Harbour, British Columbia
| Founded | 1974 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Howard and Mary White |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Headquarters location | Pender Harbour, British Columbia |
| Distribution | self-distributed (Canada) Midpoint Trade Books (US) Gazelle Book Services (UK)[1] |
| Publication types | Books |
| Imprints | Lost Moose Books |
| Official website | www |
The company was founded in 1974 by Howard and Mary White, and is based in Pender Harbour, a small town on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast. Harbour mainly publishes books on British Columbian history, culture, wildlife and environment.[2] As of 2024, Harbour has published over 1000 titles.[3] Harbour Publishing is the exclusive distributor for Nightwood Editions, Bluefield Books and Lost Moose Books. In 2013, the owners of Harbour acquired Douglas & McIntyre.[4]
Notable publications
- Raincoast Chronicles series edited by Howard White(1977–present)
- Now You're Logging by Bus Griffiths (1978)
- Writing in the Rain by Howard White (1990)
- The Golden Pine Cone (1994)
- The Encyclopedia of British Columbia edited by Daniel Francis (2000)
- Beyond Remembering: The Collected Poems of Al Purdy edited by Sam Solecki (2000)
- Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest: A Photographic Encyclopedia by Andy Lamb and Bernie Hanby (2005)
- The Encyclopedia of Raincoast Place Names by Andrew Scott (2009)
- The Fly in Autumn by David Zieroth (2009 Governor General’s Award for Poetry)
- History Hunting in the Yukon by Michael Gates (2010)
- Adventures in Solitude by Grant Lawrence (2010)
- Coastal Fishes of the Pacific Northwest: Revised and Expanded by Andy Lamb and Phil Edgell (2010)
- The Chuck Davis History of Metropolitan Vancouver by Chuck Davis (2011)
- The Book of Kale by Sharon Hanna (2012)
- Raven Brings the Light by Roy Henry Vickers and Robert Budd (2013)