▁at ▁P engu in ▁before ▁moving ▁to ▁Oxford ▁University ▁Press , ▁where ▁he ▁established ▁the ▁Three ▁Crow ns ▁Series ▁for ▁books ▁on ▁African ▁subjects . ▁He ▁then ▁moved ▁to ▁M eth uen ▁before ▁setting ▁up ▁his ▁own ▁publishing ▁company , ▁R ex ▁Coll ings ▁Ltd . ▁He ▁risk ed ▁his ▁own ▁money ▁in ▁publishing ▁W aters hip ▁Down , ▁which ▁around ▁thirty ▁publish ers ▁had ▁turned ▁down . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 2 5 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 9 6 ▁death s ▁Category : English ▁book ▁publish ers ▁( people ) <0x0A> </s> ▁Philippe ▁T ond re ▁( born ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 9 ) ▁is ▁a ▁French ▁contemporary ▁classical ▁ob o ist . ▁ ▁Early ▁days ▁ ▁Born ▁in ▁Mul house , ▁Philippe ▁T ond re ▁started ▁studying ▁the ▁ob oe ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁six ▁in ▁Y ves ▁C aut rès ' s ▁class ▁at ▁the ▁Mul house ▁National ▁School ▁of ▁Music ▁before ▁joining ▁the ▁Conserv atoire ▁de ▁Paris ▁in ▁David ▁Walter ' s ▁class ▁where ▁he ▁won ▁his ▁Prize ▁of ▁ob oe ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁his ▁master ' s ▁degree ▁in ▁music ▁interpretation . ▁He ▁also ▁followed ▁less ons ▁by ▁teachers ▁such ▁as ▁Maurice ▁Bour gue , ▁Jacques ▁T ys , ▁Jean - Louis ▁Cape zz ali ▁and ▁In go ▁Gor itz ki . ▁ ▁Career ▁ ▁Very ▁attached ▁to ▁orch est ral ▁activity , ▁during ▁his ▁studies ▁he ▁integrated ▁the ▁ ▁and ▁the ▁Gustav ▁Mah ler ▁Jug endor chester ▁under ▁the ▁direction ▁of