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In which year did Harper & Brothers, one of the predecessors of HarperCollins, start?

  • 1817

  • 1800

  • 1825

  • 1830

Answer

Harper & Brothers, one of the predecessors of HarperCollins, was founded in 1817 by James and John Harper. The company later merged with Row, Peterson & Company to form Harper & Row, which eventually became part of HarperCollins.
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