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A history of booksellers : the old and the new

Henry Curwen

RA Collection: Book

Record number

15/3134

Author

Imprint

London: Chatto & Windus, 1873

Physical Description

483 pages: frontispiece portrait; 20cm.

General Note

With portraits and illustrations.

Summary Note

Booksellers of olden times. -- The Longman family. -- Constable, Cadell, and Black. -- John Murray. -- William Blackwood. -- Chambers, Knight, and Cassell. -- Henry Colburn. -- The Rivingtons, the Parkers and James Nisbet. -- Butterworth and Churchill. -- Edward Moxon. -- Kelly and Virtue. -- Thomas Tegg. -- Thomas Nelson. -- Simpkin, Marshall, and co. -- Charles Edward Mudie. -- W.H. Smoth and son. -- Provincial booksellers.

Reproductions

A copy of this book from Cornell University has been digitised and made available online via the Hathi Trust

Subject

Booksellers and Bookselling

Contributors

Chatto and Windus, publisher
J. Ogden & Co., printer