Signal Books

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Signal Books
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Headquarters location Oxford
Distribution Macmillan Distribution (UK) [1]
Blue Weaver (South Africa)
Woodsland (Australia) [2]
Interlink Publishing (US) [3]
Publication typesBooks
Official website www.signalbooks.co.uk

Signal Books is a British book publisher.

Signal is based in Oxford, England. [4] It specialises in biography, current affairs, history, philosophy, religion, and travel.

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References

  1. "Signal Books | Ordering our books" . Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  2. "Signal Books | Trade distribution" . Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  3. "Interlink Books" . Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  4. "Signal Books". Oxford Online, UK. Retrieved 14 April 2012.{{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)