# Duckworth Books

- **Website:** <https://duckworthbooks.co.uk>
- **Primary alias:** `duckworthbooks.co.uk`

## Description

Duckworth Books, established in 1898, stands as one of Britain's oldest independent publishing imprints, passionately committed to great storytelling across diverse genres. Specializing in non-fiction, Duckworth publishes a wide array of intellectually stimulating works, including biographies, memoirs, popular science, psychology, philosophy, and history. Their literary fiction portfolio features compelling narratives from both classic and contemporary authors, such as D. H. Lawrence, Evelyn Waugh, and Julia Child, ensuring a rich literary heritage.

This esteemed imprint continually seeks new voices, deeply valuing fresh ideas and exceptional writing. In addition to its main offerings, Duckworth operates the Farrago imprint, which focuses on accessible and entertaining humorous fiction. They proudly represent The School of Life in the UK, catering to readers who appreciate thought-provoking content.

The dedicated team at Duckworth, with years of publishing expertise, is dedicated to delivering exceptional books that engage and inspire their audience, making Duckworth a key player in the landscape of contemporary literature.

## Industries

- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment
- 🍿 Books and Literature _(under Arts and Entertainment)_
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- 📊 Publishing and Printing _(under Business and Consumer Services)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/Duckbooks)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/DuckworthPublishers)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/duck_books)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idFEquO3OE/w/820/h/649/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1768876911482)
- icon _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idFEquO3OE/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1779634003069)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mandalay | #af6c1c | accent |
| Bottle Green | #07291b | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Helvetica Neue — asset _(custom)_
- agenda — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idFEquO3OE/w/1500/h/500/idjXnSotDi.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1779634003217)

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