The English Provincial Book Trade Before 1850

A checklist of secondary sources by John Feather (Oxford Bibliographical Society, Bodleian Library, Oxford, 1981) with later additions by Paul Morgan

This bibliography is made available through the British Book Trade Index database export released under a CC Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC) licence. The copyright in the original published list remains with the Oxford Bibliographical Society.

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Simms, R.

Bibliotheca Staffordiensis.

Lichfield, 1894.

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Singleton, Frank.

Tillotsons 1850-1950.

Bolton: Tillotson & Son Ltd., 1950.

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Slade, J. J.

Wiltshire newspapers - past and present.

The Wiltshire Arch. And Natural History Soc. Magazine, 40 (1917-19), 37-74, 129-41.

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Smales, Gideon.

Whitby authors and their publications, with the titles of all the books printed in Whitby.

Whitby: Horne & Son, 1867.

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Smith, J.R.

Bibliotheca Cantiaria

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Smith, Jeffrey

Books and Culture in Late Eighteenth- and Early Nineteenth-Century Newcastle

The Moving Market, 1-26

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Smith, R.E.G.

Newspapers first published before 1900 in Lancashire, Cheshire, and the Isle of Man: a union list.

London: The Library Association, Reference, Special and Information Section, 1964.

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Sparke, Archibald.

Bibliographia Boltonensis.

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1913.

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Spencer, J. H.

Preston's early newspapers.

Preston Herald, 30 Dec 1949, 18 Aug 1950.

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Sprange, J.

Edmund Baker & J. Sprange

Factotum 38 (1994), 17-21

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Sprange, J.

Factotum, Occasional paper 3 (1983); and Printing History Society Bulletin, 10 (1983), p. 41

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Sprange, J.

Printer's pie archives

British Museum Soc. Bulletin, 43 (July 1983), 29-31

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Spufford, Margaret

Small books and pleasant histories: popular fiction and its readership in seventeenth-century England

Methuen, 1981

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Stedman, Rex.

Vox populi: the Norfolk newspaper press 1760-1900.

Library Association Fellowship thesis, 1971.

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Stephen, George A.

Norfolk bibliography.

Holt: Norfolk Press Syndicate. 1921.

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Stevens Cox, Gregory

Earliest books printed in Guernsey

Brewhouse broadsheet 12, 1973

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Stewart-Brown, R.

The stationers, booksellers and printers of Chester to about 1800.

Trans. Historic Soc. of Lancashire and Cheshire, 83 (1932), 101-52.

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Stoker, D.

Mr. Parkin's magpie, the other Mr Whittingham and the fate of Great Yarmouth

The Library, 6th series, 12 (1990), 120-131

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Stoker, David

Anthony de Solempne: attributions to his press

The Library, 6th series, 3, no. 1 (March 1981, 17-32

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Stoker, David

Printing at the Red-Well: an Early Norwich Press through the Eyes of Contemporaries

The Mighty Engine, 97-106

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Stoker, David

The Country Book Trades 1784-85

The Human Face of the Book Trade, 13-28

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Stoker, David.

The establishment of printing in Norwich: causes and effects 1660- 1760.

TCBS, 7 (1977), 94-111.

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Stokes, H. P.

Cambridge stationers, printers, bookbinders, &c.

Cambridge: Bowes and Bowes, 1919.

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Sutcliffe, Peter.

The Oxford University Press. An informal history.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1978.

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Sutton, C. W.

Manchester libraries and booksellers.

BAR, 6 (1908-09), lxv-lxxi

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Swaini, Elizabeth A.

The auction as a means of book distribution in eighteenth-century Yorkshire.

Publishing History, 1 (1977), 49-91.

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T., W.

The Chester Guardian.

Cheshire Sheaf, 3rd ser., 59 (1964), 39.

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Tapley-Soper, H.

Exeter printers, booksellers, and libraries.

BAR, 5 (1907-08), xxi-xxiii, xli.

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Taylor, H. A.

Notices of printing presses as required by the Unlawful Societies Act, 1799.

Newcastle-upon-Tyne: History of the Book Trade in the North, 1966.

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Taylor, Henry.

Chester's oldest newspaper.

J Chester and North Wales Arch. and Historic Soc., new ser., 21 (1915), 25-29.

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