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Book Reference: 14347
Author: WELSH (Charles)
Title: A Bookseller of the Last Century. Being Some Account of the Life of John Newbery and of the Books he Published with a Notice of the Later Newberys.
Price: £50.00
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Description: Printed for Griffith, Farrow, Okeden & Welsh. 1885. First Edition, xii,373pp., frontis., 8 plates (one folding), new cloth, lower cover and last few pages affected by damp staining. An account of the eighteenth-century pioneer of children’s publishing and bookseller and newspaper publishing. Also a catalogue of the books the Newberys published, a list of John Newbery publications and some of the newspapers that he was connected with.
Subjects: Antiquarian | Juvenile | Books About Books
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