Monday, June 3, 2013

Fernhurst Books Acquires Nautical Titles from Wiley's

Fernhust Books today announced that it has acquired assets from John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s (NYSE: JWa, JWb) nautical consumer publishing program. The terms of the acquisition, which closed 31 May 2013, were not disclosed. 
Fernhurst acquired the digital and print assets for approximately 180 Wiley titles from its consumer nautical publishing programs. Among the titles purchased are such classics as the bestselling Rules in Practice, the Ultimate Adventure series and Cruising Companions.