Interim Date Announcement

Quarto Group Inc
15 August 2000
                                                            
                                                              
                    THE QUARTO GROUP, INC.
                               
       INTERIM ANNOUNCEMENT DATE - FRIDAY 18 AUGUST 2000

Quarto, the London-based and listed book publisher in Co-
edition and under its own imprints, proposes to announce its
results for the half year ended 30 June 2000 this Friday, 18
August.


Enquiries:

The Quarto Group, Inc.
Terry Hancock (Chief Operating Officer)         020-7700 9015
Mick Mousley (Finance Director)                 020-7700 9007

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