A respected New England firm for many decades, Boston Publishing Company, Inc. is primarily known for its distinctive books and periodicals. The company is a leader in direct marketing, which has been its primary means of distribution for more than twenty-five years.

Boston Publishing Company engages in the publication of single-volume history books, multi-volume book series, professional and consumer newsletters, medical and business handbooks, directories, maps, aeronautical charts, and Web content; all are benchmarks in their respective markets.

Boston Publishing is best known for the landmark book series titled The Vietnam Experience. This widely acclaimed twenty-five volume set of books retains its place as a cornerstone of the growing literature of that momentous period. Boston Publishing is especially proud of the ground breaking research, meticulous scholarship, and painstaking editorial craftmanship behind this landmark series. The New York Times called this work "the source on Vietnam", and John Kenneth Galbraith nominated the series twice for a Pulitzer Prize. In all, Boston Publishing has probably compiled and published more authoritative material on this subject than any other single publisher.

Over the years Boston Publishing Company has offered a range of publications and services to both the general consumer and to business markets. Books, newsletters, handbooks, directories, manuals, maps, charts, catalogs, and Web content have addressed topics varying in scope from business management and real estate to aviation safety, medicine, history, architecture, and the decorative arts. Boston Publishing Company continues to build on this strong base to refine its current products and welcome new challenges.