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University of Santo Tomas Publishing House (USTPH) is a Filipino academic and literary publishing house.USTPH, in its current form, was established in 1996. It was inspired by the four-century-old UST Press, which was founded in 1593. [1]
Books by publishing company of the Philippines (3 C) Pages in category "Book publishing companies of the Philippines" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Among the possible inspirations of publishing Tagalog romance paperback novels were the Mills & Boon and Harlequin Romance love story pocketbooks. [4] The actual idea of publishing Tagalog romance paperbacks in the Philippines was conceptualized by Benjie Ocampo, the proprietor of Books for Pleasure, Inc., the company that carried the English-language Mills & Boon pocketbooks line in the country.
Vibal Publishing House, Inc. (also known as Vibal Group, Inc., Vibal, or VPHI) is a major publishing house in the Philippines based in Quezon City. Vibal was founded in 1953 by Hilarion P. Vibal and by his wife, Esther Asuncion-Vibal. [1] Vibal is a textbook, reference materials, and multimedia products publisher and is the biggest in the country.
Adarna House, Inc. is a Philippine company engaged in the publication of local literature for children of all ages. The company is headquartered in Quezon City in metropolitan Manila . Adarna House, Inc.
Visprint, Inc. was a Philippine publishing company engaged in the publication of local literature such as novels, comics and graphic novels.Notable works published under Visprint include Bob Ong's ABNKKBSNPLAko?!, [1] Carlo Vergara's Zsazsa Zaturnnah, Budgette Tan and Kajo Baldisimo's Trese, and other works by Eliza Victoria, Mervin Malonzo, and Manix Abrera.
Compared to the more rigid literature of the Spanish era, the American period saw the popularity of the "free verse" in the Philippines, allowing for flexible poetry, prose, and other wordcraft. [2] The introduction of the English language was also of equal importance, as it became one of the most common languages that Filipino writers would ...
Tomás Pinpin was a printer, writer and publisher from Abucay, a municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines, who was the first Philippine printer and is sometimes referred as the "Prince of the Filipino Printers."