i
contains
notes
on Edinburgh booksellers at the end of the 18th century.
on Edinburgh booksellers at the end of the 18th century.
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v11
vi, p.
484, ante.
Dunton. The life and errors of John Dunton. 1705. New edn (enlarged).
2 vols. 1818.
The Dublin Scuffle: being a challenge sent by John Dunton, citizen of
London, to Patrick Campbell, bookseller in Dublin. Together with the
small skirmishes of bills and advertisements. 1699.
For a list of Dunton's numerous other writings see D. of N. B.
Lackington. Memoirs of the first forty-five years of the life of James
Lackington . . . bookseller. . . . Written by himself. [1791. ] New edn,
enlarged. 1792. Further enlarged. 1794. 13th edn. (1810. ]
The confessions of James Lackington. 1804.
James Lackington. By George Paston. In Little Memoirs of the
Eighteenth Century. 1901.
Murray. A publisher and his friends (The House of Murray, 1768-1843).
By Samuel Smiles. 2 vols. 1891.
Newbery, Francis. An old London bookseller. By Austin Dobson. In
Eighteenth Century Vignettes. 1st ser. 1892.
Newbery, John. A bookseller of the last century, being some account of the
life of John Newbery. By Charles Welsh. 1885.
Payne. The two Paynes (Thomas Payne, bookseller, and Roger Payne,
bookbinder). By Austin Dobson. In Eighteenth Century Vignettes.
2nd ser. 1894.
Richardson. A famous printer: Samuel Richardson. By Thorne, W. B.
The Library, 1901.
See, also, bibliography to vol. x, chap. 1, p. 411, ante.
Rivington. The publishing house of Rivington. By Septimus Rivington.
1894.
Thomason, George. See biographical notice by G. K. Fortescue, prefixed to
the Catalogue of the Thomason collection of pamphlets in the British
Museum. 2 vols. 1908.
III. THE PROVINCES. SCOTLAND. IRELAND
Allnutt, W. H. English provincial presses (to 1750]. Bibliographica. Vol. 11.
1896.
Notes on the introduction of printing-presses into the smaller towns of
England and Wales after 1750 to the end of the eighteenth century.
The Library, 1901.
Bowes, R. A catalogue of books printed at or relating to Cambridge,
1521-1893. With index by Worman, E. J. 2 vols. Cambridge, 1894.
Biographical notes on the (Cambridge] University printers. Cambridge
Antiquarian Soc. Communications. Vol. v. 1886.
Cottle, Joseph. Reminiscences of Coleridge and Southey. 1847. Cottle
also published the following poems: Malvern Hills, 1798; John the
Baptist, 1801; Alfred, 1801; The Fall of Cambria, 1809; Messiah, 1815.
Cotton, H. A typographical gazetteer. 2 vols. Oxford, 1831-66.
Davies, R. A memoir of the York press. . . in the 16th, 17th, and 18th
centuries, 1868.
Dredge, J. I. Devon booksellers and printers in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Privately printed, Plymouth, 1885. Rptd from The Western Antiquary.
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а
Gent, T. The life of Mr Thomas Gent, printer of York. Written by himself
[in 1746). 1832.
Thomas Gent, printer. By Austin Dobson. In Eighteenth Century
Vignettes. 3rd ser. 1896.
For a list of Gent's topographical and other writings see D. of N. B.
Hester, Giles. Nevill Simmons, bookseller and publisher (in Sheffield). 1893.
Hill, Joseph. The book-makers of Old Birmingham. Birmingham, 1907.
Hindley, C. The history of the Catnach press (John and James Catnach,
1769-1841) at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Alnwick, and Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
in Northumberland, and Seven Dials, London. 1886.
Hutton, W. The life of William Hutton [bookseller in Birmingham]. . .
written by himself and published by his daughter, Catharine Hutton.
1816. 4th edn, ed. by Jewitt, L. (1872. ]
An history of Birmingham to the end of the year 1780. Birmingham,
1781. 6th edn, with additions. 1835.
Works. 8 vols. 1817.
Madan, F. A brief account of the University Press at Oxford. Oxford,
1908.
- A chart of Oxford printing, '1468'-1900. Bibliographical Society.
1904.
Plomer, H. R. A Chester bookseller, 1667-1700. The Library, 1903.
Rylands, W. H. Booksellers in Warrington, 1639 to 1657. With the full
list of the contents of a stationer's shop there in 1647. Proc. of the
Historic Soc. of Lancashire and Cheshire. Vol. XXXVII. (1888. ]
Straus, R. and Dent, R. K. John Baskerville: & memoir. Cambridge,
1907.
Wheatley, H. B. The Strawberry Hill press. Bibliographica. Vol. II.
1897.
See, also, Dobson, A. , Horace Walpole, 2nd edn, 1893. [With a list
of books printed at the Strawberry Hill press. ]
I
Aldis, H. G. A list of books printed in Scotland before 1700; with brief
notes on the printers and stationers. Edinburgh Bibliographical Society,
1904.
Archibald Constable and his literary correspondents. By his son Thomas
Constable. 3 vols. Edinburgh, 1873. [Appendix to vol.
i contains notes
on Edinburgh booksellers at the end of the 18th century. ]
Couper, W. J. The Edinburgh Periodical Press from the earliest times to
1800. 2 vols. Stirling, 1908.
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society Papers. 1896 ff.
Lee, J. Memorial for the Bible Societies in Scotland. Edinburgh, 1824.
Additional memorial. Edinburgh, 1826. [Contain information relating
to Scottish printers. ]
Aberdeen printers, 1620-1736. By Edmond, J. P. Aberdeen, 1886. Last
notes on the Aberdeen printers. By E. , J. P. 1888.
Ballantyne. The Ballantyne press and its founders, 1796–1908. By Dobson,
W. T. and Carrie, W. L. Edinburgh, 1909.
The first book printed by James Ballantyne: being An Apology for
Tales of Terror. By Johnston, G. P. Edinburgh Bibliographical Soc.
Papers. Vol. 1. 1896.
Creech, William. Edinburgh fugitive pieces. Edinburgh, 1791. New edn,
with memoir. Edinburgh, 1815.
William Creech, Robert Burns's best friend. By Carrick, J. C.
Dalkeith, 1903.
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IV. CATALOGUES
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graphica. Vol. III. 1897.
Growoll, A. Three centuries of English booktrade bibliography. New York,
1903. (Contains a list, by Eames, W. , of the catalogues, etc. , published
for the English book trade from 1595 to 1902. ]
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the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George
Thomason, 1640–1661. [Now in the British Museum. ] 2 vols. 1908.
A catalogue of the most approved divinity-books, which have been printed or
reprinted about twenty yeares past, and continued down to this present
year, 1655. London, printed for John Rothwell. 1655. Enlarged edn,
continued to 1657. 1657.
A catalogue of the most vendible books in England, orderly and alphabeti-
cally digested. . . . All to be sold by the Author at his shop in Newcastle.
[By London, William. ] 1657. A second edn, with supplement, was issued
in 1658; and a further supplement in 1660.
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XIV]
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. . .
Mercurius Librarius, or, a catalogue of books published in Michaelmas term,
1668. Continued quarterly to Midsummer term 1670. 8 nos.
A catalogue of books continued, printed and published at London in Easter
term 1670. Continued quarterly to Trinity term 1709.
The Term Catalogues 1668-1709: a contemporary bibliography of English
literature. Edited by Arber, Edward. 3 vols. Privately printed, 1903-6.
[A reprint of the two preceding entries. ]
A catalogue of all the books printed in England since the dreadful fire of
London, in 1666. To the end of Michaelmas term, 1672. . . . Collected by
Robert Clavell. 1673. 2nd edn. 1675. 3rd edn. 1680. 4th edn. 1696.
A general catalogue of all the stitch'd books and single sheets etc. printed
the two last years, commencing from the first discovery of the Popish
Plot (September 1678). And continued to Michaelmas term 1680. 1680.
The Compleat Library. . . an historical account of the choicest books. .
Dunton. The life and errors of John Dunton. 1705. New edn (enlarged).
2 vols. 1818.
The Dublin Scuffle: being a challenge sent by John Dunton, citizen of
London, to Patrick Campbell, bookseller in Dublin. Together with the
small skirmishes of bills and advertisements. 1699.
For a list of Dunton's numerous other writings see D. of N. B.
Lackington. Memoirs of the first forty-five years of the life of James
Lackington . . . bookseller. . . . Written by himself. [1791. ] New edn,
enlarged. 1792. Further enlarged. 1794. 13th edn. (1810. ]
The confessions of James Lackington. 1804.
James Lackington. By George Paston. In Little Memoirs of the
Eighteenth Century. 1901.
Murray. A publisher and his friends (The House of Murray, 1768-1843).
By Samuel Smiles. 2 vols. 1891.
Newbery, Francis. An old London bookseller. By Austin Dobson. In
Eighteenth Century Vignettes. 1st ser. 1892.
Newbery, John. A bookseller of the last century, being some account of the
life of John Newbery. By Charles Welsh. 1885.
Payne. The two Paynes (Thomas Payne, bookseller, and Roger Payne,
bookbinder). By Austin Dobson. In Eighteenth Century Vignettes.
2nd ser. 1894.
Richardson. A famous printer: Samuel Richardson. By Thorne, W. B.
The Library, 1901.
See, also, bibliography to vol. x, chap. 1, p. 411, ante.
Rivington. The publishing house of Rivington. By Septimus Rivington.
1894.
Thomason, George. See biographical notice by G. K. Fortescue, prefixed to
the Catalogue of the Thomason collection of pamphlets in the British
Museum. 2 vols. 1908.
III. THE PROVINCES. SCOTLAND. IRELAND
Allnutt, W. H. English provincial presses (to 1750]. Bibliographica. Vol. 11.
1896.
Notes on the introduction of printing-presses into the smaller towns of
England and Wales after 1750 to the end of the eighteenth century.
The Library, 1901.
Bowes, R. A catalogue of books printed at or relating to Cambridge,
1521-1893. With index by Worman, E. J. 2 vols. Cambridge, 1894.
Biographical notes on the (Cambridge] University printers. Cambridge
Antiquarian Soc. Communications. Vol. v. 1886.
Cottle, Joseph. Reminiscences of Coleridge and Southey. 1847. Cottle
also published the following poems: Malvern Hills, 1798; John the
Baptist, 1801; Alfred, 1801; The Fall of Cambria, 1809; Messiah, 1815.
Cotton, H. A typographical gazetteer. 2 vols. Oxford, 1831-66.
Davies, R. A memoir of the York press. . . in the 16th, 17th, and 18th
centuries, 1868.
Dredge, J. I. Devon booksellers and printers in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Privately printed, Plymouth, 1885. Rptd from The Western Antiquary.
## p. 469 (#491) ############################################
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а
Gent, T. The life of Mr Thomas Gent, printer of York. Written by himself
[in 1746). 1832.
Thomas Gent, printer. By Austin Dobson. In Eighteenth Century
Vignettes. 3rd ser. 1896.
For a list of Gent's topographical and other writings see D. of N. B.
Hester, Giles. Nevill Simmons, bookseller and publisher (in Sheffield). 1893.
Hill, Joseph. The book-makers of Old Birmingham. Birmingham, 1907.
Hindley, C. The history of the Catnach press (John and James Catnach,
1769-1841) at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Alnwick, and Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
in Northumberland, and Seven Dials, London. 1886.
Hutton, W. The life of William Hutton [bookseller in Birmingham]. . .
written by himself and published by his daughter, Catharine Hutton.
1816. 4th edn, ed. by Jewitt, L. (1872. ]
An history of Birmingham to the end of the year 1780. Birmingham,
1781. 6th edn, with additions. 1835.
Works. 8 vols. 1817.
Madan, F. A brief account of the University Press at Oxford. Oxford,
1908.
- A chart of Oxford printing, '1468'-1900. Bibliographical Society.
1904.
Plomer, H. R. A Chester bookseller, 1667-1700. The Library, 1903.
Rylands, W. H. Booksellers in Warrington, 1639 to 1657. With the full
list of the contents of a stationer's shop there in 1647. Proc. of the
Historic Soc. of Lancashire and Cheshire. Vol. XXXVII. (1888. ]
Straus, R. and Dent, R. K. John Baskerville: & memoir. Cambridge,
1907.
Wheatley, H. B. The Strawberry Hill press. Bibliographica. Vol. II.
1897.
See, also, Dobson, A. , Horace Walpole, 2nd edn, 1893. [With a list
of books printed at the Strawberry Hill press. ]
I
Aldis, H. G. A list of books printed in Scotland before 1700; with brief
notes on the printers and stationers. Edinburgh Bibliographical Society,
1904.
Archibald Constable and his literary correspondents. By his son Thomas
Constable. 3 vols. Edinburgh, 1873. [Appendix to vol.
i contains notes
on Edinburgh booksellers at the end of the 18th century. ]
Couper, W. J. The Edinburgh Periodical Press from the earliest times to
1800. 2 vols. Stirling, 1908.
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society Papers. 1896 ff.
Lee, J. Memorial for the Bible Societies in Scotland. Edinburgh, 1824.
Additional memorial. Edinburgh, 1826. [Contain information relating
to Scottish printers. ]
Aberdeen printers, 1620-1736. By Edmond, J. P. Aberdeen, 1886. Last
notes on the Aberdeen printers. By E. , J. P. 1888.
Ballantyne. The Ballantyne press and its founders, 1796–1908. By Dobson,
W. T. and Carrie, W. L. Edinburgh, 1909.
The first book printed by James Ballantyne: being An Apology for
Tales of Terror. By Johnston, G. P. Edinburgh Bibliographical Soc.
Papers. Vol. 1. 1896.
Creech, William. Edinburgh fugitive pieces. Edinburgh, 1791. New edn,
with memoir. Edinburgh, 1815.
William Creech, Robert Burns's best friend. By Carrick, J. C.
Dalkeith, 1903.
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March 1889.
The Foulis press. By Macleod, R. D. The Library, 1910.
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of the Glasgow Academy of the Fine Arts. By Murray, David. Glasgow,
1913.
Holyrood press, The By Cowan, W. Edinburgh Bibliographical Soc.
Papers. Vol. vi. 1906.
Morison. A notable publishing house: the Morisons of Perth. By Minto, J.
The Library, 1900.
Rae. The Rae press at Kirkbride and Dumfries (1711-1720). By Stewart, W.
Edinburgh Bibliographical Soc. Papers. Vol. vi. 1906.
Ruddiman. The life of Thomas Ruddiman. By Chalmers, G. 1794.
Smellie. Memoirs of the life, writings, and correspondence of William
Smellie, late printer in Edinburgh. By Kerr, R. 2 vols. Edinburgh,
1811.
Watson James Watson, printer. By Gibb, J. S. Edinburgh Biblio-
graphical Soc. Papers. Vol. 1. 1896.
James Watson, king's printer. By Couper, W. J. Scottish Historical
Review. Vol. VII. 1910.
Watson's History of Printing. By Couper, W. J. The Library, 1910.
History of the art of printing. By Watson, James. Edinburgh, 1713.
Catalogue of books printed in Ireland, and published in Dublin, from 1700.
Dublin, 1791.
Anderson, J. Catalogue of early Belfast printed books, 1694 to 1830. New
edn. Belfast, 1890. Supplements. 1894, 1902.
Dix, E. R. McC. A list of Irish towns and the dates of earliest printing in
each. 2nd edn. Dublin, 1909.
Books printed in Dublin in the 17th century. 5 parts. Dublin, 1898-
1912.
Irish bibliography. (Lists of books, etc. printed at provincial presses
to 1800. ] Nos. 1-8. Dublin, etc. , 1901-12.
List of books, pamphlets, etc. , printed wholly, or partly, in Irish.
Dublin, 1905.
IV. CATALOGUES
Arber, E. Contemporary printed lists of books produced in England. Biblio-
graphica. Vol. III. 1897.
Growoll, A. Three centuries of English booktrade bibliography. New York,
1903. (Contains a list, by Eames, W. , of the catalogues, etc. , published
for the English book trade from 1595 to 1902. ]
Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to
the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George
Thomason, 1640–1661. [Now in the British Museum. ] 2 vols. 1908.
A catalogue of the most approved divinity-books, which have been printed or
reprinted about twenty yeares past, and continued down to this present
year, 1655. London, printed for John Rothwell. 1655. Enlarged edn,
continued to 1657. 1657.
A catalogue of the most vendible books in England, orderly and alphabeti-
cally digested. . . . All to be sold by the Author at his shop in Newcastle.
[By London, William. ] 1657. A second edn, with supplement, was issued
in 1658; and a further supplement in 1660.
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XIV]
Book Production and Distribution 471
. . .
Mercurius Librarius, or, a catalogue of books published in Michaelmas term,
1668. Continued quarterly to Midsummer term 1670. 8 nos.
A catalogue of books continued, printed and published at London in Easter
term 1670. Continued quarterly to Trinity term 1709.
The Term Catalogues 1668-1709: a contemporary bibliography of English
literature. Edited by Arber, Edward. 3 vols. Privately printed, 1903-6.
[A reprint of the two preceding entries. ]
A catalogue of all the books printed in England since the dreadful fire of
London, in 1666. To the end of Michaelmas term, 1672. . . . Collected by
Robert Clavell. 1673. 2nd edn. 1675. 3rd edn. 1680. 4th edn. 1696.
A general catalogue of all the stitch'd books and single sheets etc. printed
the two last years, commencing from the first discovery of the Popish
Plot (September 1678). And continued to Michaelmas term 1680. 1680.
The Compleat Library. . . an historical account of the choicest books. .
