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Avalon Travel Publishing Company Profile
Avalon Travel Publishing is one of the nation's leading independent travel book publishers. Its guidebooks include the Moon Handbooks, Road Trip USA, Rick Steves, and The Dog Lover's Companion series. Specific titles include Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door 2010 and The Dog Lover's Companion to Seattle. Titles independent from its popular series include The Practical Nomad and Queens in the Kingdom. The company was formed in 1999 with the merger of three independent travel publishers -- Moon Publications (established in 1973), John Muir Publications (established in 1973), and Foghorn Press (established in 1982). Avalon Travel Publishing is a member of the Perseus Books Group.
Contact Information
Address: 1400 65th St., Ste. 250
Emeryville, CA 94608
Phone:510-595-3664
Fax:510-595-4228
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:June
Revenue (2008):2.80 M
Employees (2008):28
Key People
Publisher: William (Bill) Newlin
Industry Information
Sector: Services
Industry: Publishing - Books
Top Competitors
Fodor's Travel
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