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| parent = [[Globe Pequot Press]]
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| founded = 1982
| founder = June and David Cussen
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| country = [[United States]]
| headquarters = [[Sarasota, Florida]]
| distribution = [[National Book Network]]
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| publications = [[Book]]sBooks
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'''Pineapple Press''' is a niche publisher in [[Florida]]. Its catalogue includes non-fiction titles such as "Baseball in Florida" and "Florida's Birds" (a reference book with artwork by [[Karl Karalus]]) as well as compilations such as "Cracker literature", books on historic homes, lighthouses, Gulf Coast islands, and fiction including historical novels from [[Patrick D. Smith]] and a mystery by [[Virginia Lanier]] ("[[Death in Bloodhound Red]]" set in Georgia's [[Okefenokee Swamp]]). Pineapple also publishes works by [[Marjory Stoneman Douglas]]. The publisher adds approximately 12-1412–14 titles a year. The "hits" sell 3,000 or 4,000 copies annually adding up to total revenue of about $1 &nbsp;million for the publisher annually. It is run by June and David Cussen. Some books have been optioned for movies.<ref>[http://www.floridatrend.com/print/article/14101 Between The Giants' Toes]
by Andre Henderson January 7, 1996 Florida Trend</ref> Pineapple Press was acquired by [[Rowman & Littlefield]] in 2018 and became an imprint of [[Globe Pequot Press]].<ref>{{Cite web| title = Rowman and Littlefield Acquires Pineapple Press| work = Publishers Weekly| accessdate = October 15, 2018| url = https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/77483-rowman-and-littlefield-acquires-pineapple-press.html}}</ref>
by Andre Henderson 7/1/1996 Florida Trend</ref>
 
==Other titles==
''Florida's First People: 12,000 Years of Human History'' by [[Robin C. Brown]], a Dr.doctor in [[Fort Myers]] who also authored ''Florida's Fossils''
 
==References==
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==External links==
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[[Category:Book publishing companies based in Florida]]
[[Category:Companies based in Sarasota, Florida]]
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[[Category:American companies established in 1982]]
[[Category:Publishing companies established in 1982]]