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Chatto
Chatto may refer to: * Chatto (surname) * Chatto & Windus, a UK book publisher based in London * Pickering & Chatto Publishers Pickering & Chatto is an imprint of Routledge which publishes in the humanities and social sciences, specializing in monographs, critical editions (works, diaries, correspondence) and thematic source collections. Pickering & Chatto's academic monog ..., based in London * Beth Chatto Gardens, in Essex, UK See also * Chato (other) * Catto (other) * Chatton (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chatto & Windus
Chatto & Windus is an imprint of Penguin Random House that was formerly an independent book publishing company founded in London in 1855 by John Camden Hotten. Following Hotten's death, the firm would reorganize under the names of his business partner Andrew Chatto and poet William Edward Windus. The company was purchased by Random House in 1987 and is now a sub-imprint of Vintage Books within the Penguin UK division. History The firm developed out of the publishing business of John Camden Hotten, founded in 1855. After his death in 1873, it was sold to Hotten's junior partner Andrew Chatto (1841–1913), who took on the poet William Edward Windus (1827-1910), son of the patron of J. M. W. Turner, Benjamin Godfrey Windus (1790-1867), as partner. Chatto & Windus published Mark Twain, W. S. Gilbert, Wilkie Collins, H. G. Wells, Wyndham Lewis, Richard Aldington, Frederick Rolfe (as Fr. Rolfe), Aldous Huxley, Samuel Beckett, the "unfinished" novel ''Weir of Hermiston'' (1896) by R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chatto (surname) (1799–1864), English writer, s ...
Chatto may refer to the following people: * Chatto (Apache) (1860–1934), Chiricahua Apache chief * Andrew Chatto (1840–1913), English book publisher * Beth Chatto (1923–2018), plantswoman, garden designer and author * Daniel Chatto (born 1957), British artist and former actor * Dominic Chatto (born 1985), Nigerian footballer * Edgar Chatto (born 1960), Filipino politician * Grace Chatto (born 1985), British musician * Keith Chatto (1924–1992), Australian comic book artist and writer * Lady Sarah Chatto (born 1964), Member of the British royal family. * Tom Chatto (1920–1982), English actor * Virendranath Chattopadhyaya (1880–1937), Indian Bengali revolutionary * William Andrew Chatto William Andrew Chatto (1799–1864) was an English writer. He used the pseudonym Stephen Oliver (Junior). Life The only son of William Chatto, a merchant who died at Gibraltar in 1804, was born at Newcastle-on-Tyne on 17 April 1799. After educat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pickering & Chatto Publishers
Pickering & Chatto is an imprint of Routledge which publishes in the humanities and social sciences, specializing in monographs, critical editions (works, diaries, correspondence) and thematic source collections. Pickering & Chatto's academic monographs have an international reputation and its critical editions and source collections are critically acclaimed. Pickering & Chatto is regarded as "the pre-eminent publisher of critical editions in the humanities and social sciences". History The origins of the company can be traced back to William Pickering (1796–1854), who set up as an antiquarian bookseller and publisher in 1820. After his death, the business was carried on by his son, Basil Montagu Pickering. On his death, in 1878, it was purchased by Andrew Chatto (1841–1913), one of the founding partners of Chatto and Windus. By the early twentieth century Pickering & Chatto was solely concerned with antiquarian book selling. Lord William Rees-Mogg bought Pickering & Chatto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beth Chatto Gardens
The Beth Chatto Gardens, now known aBeth Chatto's Plants & Gardens are an informal collection of historically significant gardens, with National Heritage Grade II listing. The ecological gardens were created by plantswoman Beth Chatto in 1960 from the gravel soil and bogs of the disused fruit farm belonging to her husband, botanist Andrew Chatto. They are a series of gardens that display examples of sustainable planting based on Beth Chatto's ethos of 'right plant, right place'. The gardens are located at White Barn House in the village of Elmstead Market, east of Colchester in Essex, England. Plant nursery The plant nursery on the Chatto land is run by Beth Chatto's propagation team and produces around 100,000 plants each year, most propagated from plants Chatto collected, and grown on site in peat-free compost. Plants are sent out all over the UK. Open to the public Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens is a family business, run by Beth Chatto's granddaughter Julia Boulton.The on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chato (other)
Chato may refer to: * an aircraft Polikarpov I-15 * Chato, Ghana, a village in upper Ghana * Chato, Peru, a town in Peru * Chato, Tanzania, a town in northwestern Tanzania * Chato District, a district in northwestern Tanzania * Chato Volcano, a mountain in Costa Rica * Cerro Chato, a town in Uruguay * Chato (cat), a fictional cat created by Gary Soto People * Chato people, an indigenous people of the Gulf Coast of Alabama and Mississippi * Chato (Apache) (1854—1934), a Chiricahua warrior * Armando "Chato" Robles (b. 1978), a Mexican boxer * José "Chato" Iraragorri (1912—1983), a Spanish footballer * Liwayway Vinzons-Chato (b. 1945), a Filipino politician * Osvaldo "Chato" Peredo (b. 1941), Bolivian physician and revolutionary * Paul Chato (b. 1954), a Canadian comedian * Raúl "Chato" Padilla (1917—1994), a Mexican actor * Bill Tchato (1975), a Cameroonian footballer * Siaka Bagayoko, aka "Chato" (b. July 4, 1998), Malian footballer who plays in the U-17 Malian national ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catto (other)
Catto may refer to: Places * Cairn Catto, a prehistoric monument in Aberdeenshire, Scotland * Catto, Switzerland, a village in the Swiss municipality of Quinto, Ticino People * Henry E. Catto Jr., American businessman and ambassador * Jamie Catto, British singer/songwriter * Jeremy Catto, British historian * Octavius Catto, American civil rights advocate and black baseball organizer * Stephen Catto, 2nd Baron Catto, British businessman * Thomas Catto, 1st Baron Catto, Scottish businessman and Governor of the Bank of England * William D. Catto, United States Marine Corps general See also * Cat * Baron Catto * Catt (other) * Cato (other) Cato typically refers to either Cato the Elder or Cato the Younger, both of the Porcii Catones family of Rome. It may also refer to: People Ancient Romans * Porcii Catones, a plebeian family at Ancient Rome * Cato the Elder (Cato Maior) or "th ... * Catton (other) * Chatto (other) {{disambiguation, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
