I.B. Tauris

I.B. Tauris
Parent companyBloomsbury Publishing
StatusActive
Founded1983
FounderIradj Bagherzade
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Headquarters locationLondon
DistributionMacmillan Publishers Services (UK)[1]
Baker & Taylor (US)[2][3]
Nonfiction topicsArt, Biography, Environmental studies, Geography, History, International relations, Middle East, Philosophy, Politics, Religious studies, Travel, Visual culture
Imprints
  • Tauris Parke Paperbacks
  • Tauris Academic Studies
  • Philip Wilson Publishers
Official websiteibtauris.com

I.B. Tauris is an educational publishing house and imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing.[4] It was an independent publishing house with offices in London and New York City until its purchase in May 2018 by Bloomsbury Publishing.

It specialises in non-fiction books on Asian studies, the history of art, history of the Middle Ages and the modern period, politics and international relations, the Middle East and Islamic world generally, religious studies, geography and environment, and visual culture (including film, photography, and contemporary art). Its books are aimed primarily at the specialist market, including academics and students of higher education. The company also sells to a general audience.[5]

  1. ^ "Macmillan Distribution – Publishers". Archived from the original on 19 September 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  2. ^ "The 2016 Book Distributors Profiles – Publishing Trends". Archived from the original on 11 July 2023. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Baker & Taylor Launches Publisher Services Business". Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  4. ^ "ACADEMIC: Middle East: Books: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)". Archived from the original on 26 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  5. ^ Bagherzade, Iradj; The Book Depository. "Publisher of the week—IB Tauris". Archived from the original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2009.