Quadrangle Books
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Quadrangle Books was a mid-20th-century American publishing house known for releasing influential works of political and social commentary.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quadrangle Books canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2868142 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Quadrangle Books Context triple: [Nuremberg and Vietnam: An American Tragedy, publisher, Quadrangle Books]
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A.
Mariner Books
Mariner Books is a publishing imprint known for producing a wide range of literary fiction, nonfiction, and classic reprints.
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B.
Pantheon Books
Pantheon Books is an American publishing imprint known for releasing influential works in politics, history, and critical theory.
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C.
Signet Books
Signet Books is an American paperback publishing imprint known for releasing popular fiction and genre titles, including works by major authors such as Stephen King.
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D.
World Publishing Company
World Publishing Company was a prominent American book publisher known for producing a wide range of trade and literary titles in the mid-20th century.
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E.
Algonquin Books
Algonquin Books is an American literary publishing imprint known for championing high-quality fiction and narrative nonfiction, particularly from emerging and distinctive voices.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Quadrangle Books Target entity description: Quadrangle Books was a mid-20th-century American publishing house known for releasing influential works of political and social commentary.
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A.
Mariner Books
Mariner Books is a publishing imprint known for producing a wide range of literary fiction, nonfiction, and classic reprints.
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B.
Pantheon Books
Pantheon Books is an American publishing imprint known for releasing influential works in politics, history, and critical theory.
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C.
Signet Books
Signet Books is an American paperback publishing imprint known for releasing popular fiction and genre titles, including works by major authors such as Stephen King.
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D.
World Publishing Company
World Publishing Company was a prominent American book publisher known for producing a wide range of trade and literary titles in the mid-20th century.
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E.
Algonquin Books
Algonquin Books is an American literary publishing imprint known for championing high-quality fiction and narrative nonfiction, particularly from emerging and distinctive voices.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book publisher
ⓘ
publishing house ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| focus |
current affairs
ⓘ
politics ⓘ society ⓘ |
| industry | publishing ⓘ |
| languageOfPublication | English ⓘ |
| locationCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| market | trade books ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notability |
influential works of political commentary
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influential works of social commentary ⓘ |
| notableWorkGenre |
political commentary
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social commentary ⓘ |
| operatingPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| product | books ⓘ |
| regionServed |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| reputation | publisher of serious nonfiction ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
political science
ⓘ
social sciences ⓘ |
| typeOfBusiness | independent publisher ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Quadrangle Books Description of subject: Quadrangle Books was a mid-20th-century American publishing house known for releasing influential works of political and social commentary.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.