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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Author Title Publishing Details  

Edwards, F. A.

The early newspaper press of Hampshire.

Southampton: Hampshire Independent, 1889.

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English, J.

John Oswald of London

Quadrat, 9 (1959), 13-15

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English, J.

The Pawletts of London and Grantham

Quadrat, 7 (1998), 9-10

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English, J. S.

Some Gainsborough printers.

Gainsborough, 1964.

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English, Jim

Chapbooks & Primers, Piety, Poetry & Classics: the Mozleys of Gainsborough

The Mighty Engine, 153-162

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Euren, A. D.

Books and bookmen of Norwich.

BAR, 10 (1912-13), xxi-xxix.

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Euren, A. D.

The first provincial newspaper.

Norwich, 1924.

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Evans, F. H.

Brief sketch of the career of the Lincoln, Rutland and Stamford Mercury.

Stamford: Lincoln, Rutland and Stamford Mercury, 1938.

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Evans, Ian A.

Yorkshire newspapers and periodicals in the eighteenth century: a descriptive bibliography.

Leeds University M.A. thesis, 1975.

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Fanton, s.J.

James Sketchley of Birmingham

Ars quatuor coronatorum, 50 (1940), 90

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Farrell, Frank J.

Yarmouth printers and printing.

Yarmouth: Privately Printed, 1912.

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Fawcett, Trevor.

Early Norwich newspapers.

NQ, 217 (1972), 363-64.

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Fawcett, Trevor.

Eighteenth-century Norfolk booksellers. A survey and register.

TCBS, 6 (1972), 1-18.

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Feather, J.

John Clay of Daventry

Studies in Bibliography, 17 (1984), 198-209

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Feather, J.

The Diceys and the Chapbook Trade

Library, 24, no. 3 (1968), 219-311

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Feather, John

Country book trade apprentices 1710-1760

Publishing history, 6 (1980), 85-99

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Feather, John

The Provincial Book Trade in 18th century England

Cambridge: CUP, 1985

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Ferdinand, C.Y.

Benjamin Collins and the provincial newspaper trade in the eighteenth century

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997

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Ferdinand, C.Y.

Benjamin Collins, the Salisbury Journal and the provincial book trade

The Library, 6th series, 11 (1989), 116-138

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Fergus, Jan

Eighteenth century readers in provincial England: the customers of Samuel Clay's circulating library and bookshop in Warwick 1770-72

PBSA, 78 (1984), 155-213

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Ferguson, Chancellor.

On the collection of chap-books in the Bibliotheca Jacksoniana, in Tuilie House, Carlisle, with some remarks on the history of printing in Carlisle, Whitehaven, Penrith, and other north country towns.

Trans.Cumberland and Westmorland Antiq. and Arch. Soc., 14 (1896), 1-120.

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Flower, R.

The fate of the Baskerville types.

Libr., 2nd ser., 10 (1909), 251-52.

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Foot, M.M.

A binding by … 1780

Book Collector, 43 (1994), 92-4

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Forster, Harold.

Rhymes of a provincial bookseller.

ABMR 5 (1978), 2-7.

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Fowler, E.

Norwich newspapers and their editors.

East Anglian Magazine, (1963), 180-85.

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Foxon, D. F.

The printing of Lyrical Ballads.

Libr., 5th ser., 9 (1954), 221-41.

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Fraser, D.

The Nottingham press, 1800-1850.

Trans. Thoroton Soc, 67 (1963),46-66.

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Freshwater, P. B. and others, ed.

Working papers for an historical directory of the West Midlands book trade to 1850.

Birmingham: Birmingham Bibliographical Society, 1975-.

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Fussell, G. E.

Country life 150 years ago: Thomas Bewick, the Northumberland Cobbett.

English Review, 63 (1937), 568-76.

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Gaskell, Philip

Baskerville's punches.

Cambridge, 1953.

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