Da Capo Press

Da Capo Press

Parent company	Perseus Books Group
Founded	1964
Country of origin	United States
Headquarters location	Cambridge, Massachusetts
Imprints	Lifelong
Official website	www.dacapopress.com

Da Capo Press, is an American publishing company with headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1964 as a publisher of music books, as a division of Plenum Publishers. As of 2009^[update] it had additional offices in offices in New York City, Philadelphia and Emeryville, California. Da Capo Press had net sales of over $2.5 million in 2008.^[1]

Da Capo Press became a general trade publisher in the mid-1970s. It was sold to the Perseus Books Group in 1999 after Plenum was sold to Wolters Kluwer. In the last decade, its production has consisted of mostly nonfiction titles, both hardcover and paperback, focusing on history, music, the performing arts, sports, and popular culture. In 2003, Lifelong Books was founded as a health and wellness imprint of Da Capo Press. Lifelong Books focuses on health topics such as pregnancy, parenting, fitness, and personal relationships. When Marlowe & Company became part of the imprint in 2007, Lifelong’s range was expanded to include the New Glucose Revolution series and numerous diabetes titles, as well as books on healthful cooking, psychology, personal growth, and sexuality.

In 2009 they placed the science portion of the book Jetpack Dreams on the web for free.^[2]

In 2009 they published the New York Times Best Seller List book, The Metabolism Miracle by Diane Kress^[3]

Notes

1. ^ Global Duns Market Identifiers, April 28, 2009, Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.
2. ^ Staff (13 January 2009) "Jetpack Book Leaves Out Science Part" Gawker (a Newstex publication)
3. ^ Smithson, Toby. "The Metabolism Miracle: 3 Easy Steps to Regain Control of Your Weight... Permanently". Media Press Room. American Dietetic Association (ADA), All Rights Reserved.. http://www.eatright.org/Media/content.aspx?id=5522. Retrieved 15 September 2011. 

External links

• Da Capo Books official website

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