Caxton, William
| County: |
London |
Town: |
London |
Address(es): |
In the Almonry at the Red Pale (1477?) / Westminster Abbey Precincts (1476-91) |
Book Trade(s): |
Printer |
Non-Book Trade(s): |
mercer |
Trading Dates: |
1476 – 1491 |
Biographical Dates: |
1421 (date of birth) – 1491 (date of death) |
Notes: |
Formerly in Bruges (1473?-76). Printing material & premises passed to Wynkyn de Worde. |
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Sources: |
Duff, E. Gordon, A Century of the English Book Trade (London, 1948) Library: Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, quarterly periodical, published by OUP. Extra source information: 1993 vol.xv no.2 6th series Library: Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, quarterly periodical, published by OUP. Extra source information: 6th series vol.7 no.3 Pollard, A.W. and Redgrave, G.R., A Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English Books Printed Abroad, 1475-1640, 2nd ed. revised and enlarged, 3 vols. (London 1986, 1976, 1991), esp. vol. 3 |