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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Barnes, Avril J.

The bookselling and printing business of John Binns and his successor John Heaton.

Leeds University M.A. thesis, 1977.

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Barnes, F., and Hobbs, J L.

Handlist of newspapers published in Cumberland, Westmorland, and north Lancashire.

Cumberland and Westmorland Antiq. and Arch. Soc., tract ser., 14, 1951.

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Barnes, R.

The Midland Counties Illuminator: a Leicester Chartist journal.

Trans. Leicestershire Arch. and Historical Soc., 35 (1959), 68-77.

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Beaven, M.

Warwick's provincial newspapers in early 1750s

Warwick History, 9 (1993), 12-34

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Beck, F. G. M.

A new Ipswich book of 1548.

Libr., 2nd ser., 10 (1949), 86-89.

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Beckett, Arthur.

The first Sussex newspaper.

Sussex County Magazine, 15 (1941), 247-54.

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Bell, Bill

'Pioneers of Literature': The commercial Traveller in the Early Nineteenth Century

The Reach of Print, 121-134

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Bell, Maureen

Reading in Seventeenth-Century Derbyshire: the Wheatcrofts and their Books

The Moving Market, 161-168

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Bell, Maureen

Sturdy Rogues and Vagabonds: Restoration Control of Pedlars and Hawkers

The Mighty Engine, 89-96

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Bemrose, H. H.

The house of Bemrose 1826-1926.

Derby: The Bemrose Press, 1926.

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Bennett, William.

John Baskerville, the Birmingham printer.

2 vols., Birmingham, 1937-39.

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Bensusan-Butt, J.

History of the Essex Standard.

Colchester Gazette, 8 Sep 1965, pp. 9-12.

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Bensusan-Butt, J.

Ms notes on Colchester printers in Colchester PL

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Bentley, C. F.

New information about an Exeter bookseller: an addition and correction to Plomer.

NQ, 212 (1967), 102.

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Benton, Josiah Henry

John Baskerville, typefounder and printer, 1706-1775.

Boston, Mass., 1914.

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Berkeley, R.

A sketch of early provincial journalism.

Associated Arch. Socs. Reports and Papers, 25 (1898), 550-73.

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Blades, William.

Some account of the typography of St Albans in the fifteenth century. 1860. Reprinted with an introduction by Eric Vickers.

London, 1976.

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Blagg, Thomas M.

Newark as a publishing town.

Newark, 1898.

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Bockwitz, Hans H.

Baskerville in letters.

Birmingham: Birmingham School of Printing, 1933.

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Bolton, Claire

A Winchester bookshop and its bindery

1991

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Bowes, Robert and Gray, G. J.

John Siberch.

Cambridge: Bowes and Bowes, 1906.

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Bowes, Robert.

Biographical notes on the University Printers from the commencement of printing in Cambridge to the present time.

Proc. Cambridge Antiq. Soc., 5 (1883-86), 283-362.

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Boyd, Julia.

Bewick gleanings.

Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Andrew Reid, 1886.

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Bradshaw, Henry.

A half-century of notes on the day-book of John Dorne.

Cambridge, 1886.

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Briggs, Asa.

Press and public in early nineteenth-century Birmingham.

Stratford-upon- Avon: Dugdale Society, occasional papers, 8, 1949.

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Brooke, L. E. J.

Somerset newspapers 1725-1960.

Yeovil: The Author, 1960.

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Brown, Christine.

A history of the book trade in Doncaster up to l850.

Leeds University M.A. thesis, 1978.

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Brown, Reginald W.

Northamptonshire printing, printers and booksellers.

BAR, 14 (1917), xxix-xxxvi.

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Brushfield, T. N.

Andrew Brice, and the early Exeter newspaper press.

Trans. Devon Ass., 20 (1888), 163-214.

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Buchanan-Brown, J.

The Haberdashers' Co. of Hereford v James Wills

Quadrat, ` (1995)

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