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Total number of records: 56

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Brotherton Collection40
Ripon Cathedral2
Herbert Read Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
printers56
printing34
booksellers and bookselling11
books9
bibliography8
english literature7
printers' marks4
incunabula3
book industries and trade2
bookbinders2

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PlaceCount
Great Britain9
Douai (France)1
London Region (England)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Ames, Joseph (1689-1759)9
Bibliographical Society (Great Britain)9
Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)9
Herbert, William (1718-1795)9
Nichols, John9
Nichols, John (1745-1826)9
Timperley, Charles Henry9
Plomer, Henry R (1856-1928)8
Mckerrow, Ronald B (1872-1940)5
Duff, E Gordon (1863-1924)4

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From 180036
From 190020

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Up to 189932
Up to 199924

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The life of Mr. Thomas Gent, printer, of York

Gent, Thomas (1693-1778); Hunter, Joseph (1783-1861)

1832

Edited by Rev. Joseph Hunter. Spine title: Life of Thomas Gent.

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A directory of printers and others in allied trades : London and vicinity 1800-1840

Todd, William B; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1972

Bibliography: pages xxv-xxvi.

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A Dictionary of printers and booksellers in England, Scotland and Ireland, and of foreign printers of English books, 1557-1640

McKerrow, Ronald B (1872-1940); Aldis, Harry Gidney (1863-1919); Bibliographical Society (Great Britain)

1910

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A dictionary of the printers and booksellers who were at work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1668 to 1725

Plomer, Henry R (1856-1928); Esdaile, Arundell (1880-1956); Bibliographical Society (Great Britain)

1922

Includes Index of places other than London, page 331.

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A Dictionary of the Booksellers and Printers who were at work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1641 to 1667

Plomer, Henry R (1856-1928)

1907

In continuation of A dictionary of printers and booksellers... 1557-l640 edited by R. M. McKerrow, 1910. Continued by the author's Dictionary of the printers and booksellers... 1668 to 1725, edited by...

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A Dictionary of the printers and booksellers who were at work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1726 to 1775

Plomer, Henry R (1856-1928); Bushnell, George Herbert (1896-1973); Dix, E R McC (1857-1936); Bibliographical Society (Great Britain)

1932

Printed for the Bibliographical Society at the Oxford Press 1932 (for 1930).

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The life and times of James Catnach : (late of Seven Dials), ballad monger

Hindley, Charles (1893); Bewick, Thomas (1753-1828)

1878

British museum Catalogue: "25 copies." Bigmore & Wyman: "750 copies printed." "230 wood-cuts, of which 42 are by Bewick." Prospectus of the work, with colored illustrations: p. [i]-[iv].

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Typographical antiquities, or, The history of printing in England, Scotland, and Ireland : containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of the books printed by them (v.1)

Ames, Joseph (1689-1759); Herbert, William (1718-1795); Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)

1810-19

Half-title v. 1-4: Typographical antiquities of Great Britain. Vols. 1-2 published 1810-12; v. 3, 1816, by J. Murray; v. 4, 1819, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. "List of authors referre...

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Typographical antiquities, or, The history of printing in England, Scotland, and Ireland : containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of the books printed by them (v.2)

Ames, Joseph (1689-1759); Herbert, William (1718-1795); Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)

1810-19

Half-title v. 1-4: Typographical antiquities of Great Britain. Vols. 1-2 published 1810-12; v. 3, 1816, by J. Murray; v. 4, 1819, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. "List of authors referre...

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Typographical antiquities, or, The history of printing in England, Scotland, and Ireland : containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of the books printed by them (v.3)

Ames, Joseph (1689-1759); Herbert, William (1718-1795); Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)

1810-19

Half-title v. 1-4: Typographical antiquities of Great Britain. Vols. 1-2 published 1810-12; v. 3, 1816, by J. Murray; v. 4, 1819, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. "List of authors referre...

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Typographical antiquities, or, The history of printing in England, Scotland, and Ireland : containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of the books printed by them (v.4)

Ames, Joseph (1689-1759); Herbert, William (1718-1795); Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)

1810-19

Half-title v. 1-4: Typographical antiquities of Great Britain. Vols. 1-2 published 1810-12; v. 3, 1816, by J. Murray; v. 4, 1819, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. "List of authors referre...

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