Stumpel bookseller in Hoorn, circa 1910P. Meijer Warnars' bookshop in Amsterdam, painted 1820 by Johannes Jelgerhuis[1]
As of 2018, Wolters Kluwer ranks as the Dutch biggest publisher of books in terms of revenue.[2][3][4] Other notable Dutch houses include Brill (est. 1683) and Elsevier (est. 1880).[5]
^Alphabetische naamlijst van boeken (in Dutch), Gebroeders van Cleef, 1832, Welke sedert het jaar 1790...1831, in Noord-Nederland zijn uitgekomen
^"The World's 54 Largest Publishers, 2018", Publishers Weekly, vol. 265, no. 38, US, 14 September 2018
^"World's 54 Largest Publishers, 2017", Publishers Weekly, US, 25 August 2017
^"World's 52 Largest Book Publishers, 2016", Publishers Weekly, US, 26 August 2016
^Euromedia Research Group; Mary Kelly; et al., eds. (2004). "Netherlands: Book Publishing". Media in Europe (3rd ed.). SAGE Publications. ISBN 978-0-7619-4132-3.
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