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Villard (imprint)

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Publication types
  
Books

Country of origin
  
United States of America

Founded
  
1983

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Parent company
  
Ballantine Books Random House

Official website
  
ballantine.atrandom.com

Headquarters location
  
New York City, New York, United States

Headquarters
  
New York City, New York, United States

Parent organizations
  
Ballantine Books, Random House

Villard, also known as Villard Books, is a publishing imprint of Random House, one of the largest publishing companies in the world. It was founded in 1983. Villard began as an independent imprint of Random House and is currently a sub-imprint of Ballantine Books, itself an imprint of Random House. It was named after a Stanford White brownstone mansion on Madison Avenue that was the home of Random House for twenty years.

Books

1985

  • The Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract, Bill James, ISBN 0-394-53713-0

    • 1987

  • Learned Pigs & Fireproof Women, Ricky Jay
  • Pattern Crimes, William Bayer

    • 1988

  • All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, Robert Fulghum, ISBN 0-394-57102-9

    • 1989

  • Jacob the Baker: Gentle Wisdom for a Complicated World, Noah benShea, ISBN 0-394-57925-9

    • 1990

  • Latin for All Occasions, Henry Beard, ISBN 0-394-58660-3

    • 1991

  • Kiss the Hand You Cannot Bite: Rise and Fall of the Ceauşescus, Edward Behr

    • 1992

  • Let Me Take You Down: Inside the Mind of Mark David Chapman, the Man Who Shot John Lennon, Jack Jones, ISBN 0-8129-9170-2
  • The Official Politically Correct Dictionary and Handbook, Henry Beard and Christopher Cerf, ISBN 0-586-21726-6

    • 1993

  • Different Loving: the World of Sexual Dominance and Submission, Gloria Brame
  • Hate on Trial: The Case Against America's Most Dangerous Neo-Nazi, Morris Dees & Steve Fiffer
  • The Fifties, David Halberstam
  • Primal Fear, William Diehl, ISBN 0-679-40211-X

    • 1994

  • Behind the Times: Inside the New New York Times, Edwin Diamond.
  • Same-Sex Unions in Pre-Modern Europe, John Boswell, ISBN 0-679-43228-0
  • Saved by the Light: The True Story of a Man who Died Twice and the Profound Revelations He Received, Dannion Brinkley and Paul Perry, ISBN 0-679-43176-4
  • Mary Cassatt: A Life, Nancy Mowll Mathews, ISBN 0-394-58497-X
  • The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia, ISBN 0-679-43293-0

    • 1995

  • Bone in the Throat, Anthony Bourdain ISBN 0-679-43552-2.
  • The Grand Ole Opry: History of Country Music. 70 Years of the Songs, the Stars and the Stories, Paul Kingsbury
  • Wonder Boys, Michael Chabon, ISBN 0-679-41588-2

    • 1996

  • Into the Wild, Jon Krakauer, ISBN 0-679-42850-X
  • The Sparrow, Mary Doria Russell

    • 1997

  • Gone Bamboo, Anthony Bourdain, ISBN 0-679-44880-2.
  • Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster, Jon Krakauer, ISBN 0-679-45752-6

    • 1998

  • Children of God, Mary Doria Russell

    • 2000

  • The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip, written by George Saunders, illustrated by Lane Smith
  • Anthropology: And a Hundred Other Stories, Dan Rhodes

    • 2001

  • Necessary Targets, Eve Ensler

    • 2003

  • Vagabonding: An uncommon guide to the art of long-term world travel, Rolf Potts, ISBN 978-0-8129-9218-2

    • 2004

  • Counterculture Through the Ages: From Abraham to Acid House, Ken Goffman, ISBN 0-375-50758-2.

    • 2005

  • What We Do Is Secret, Thorn Kief Hillsbery
  • Zanesville, Kris Saknussemm

    • 2006

  • The Gospel of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, Bobby Henderson

    • 2007

  • Macedonia, written by Harvey Pekar and Heather Roberson, with illustrations by Ed Piskor
  • Check the Technique: Liner Notes for Hip-Hop Junkies, Brian Coleman, ISBN 978-0-8129-7775-2

    • 2008

  • Nose Down, Eyes Up, Merrill Markoe
  • The Big Skinny, Carol Lay
  • How Can I Keep From Singing (revised edition), biography of Pete Seeger, by David Dunaway

    • 2009

  • Farewell, My Subaru, Doug Fine ISBN 0-8129-7789-0

    • 2010

  • I Am an Emotional Creature: The Secret Life of Girls Around the World, Eve Ensler

    • References

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