'Secret history of Smith & Elder. The publishing circular as a source of publishing history' in R Myers & M Harris (eds), Genius for Letters. Booksellers and bookselling from the 16th to the 20th century

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Author(s) Bell, Bill
Publication type Chapter
Year published 1975
Pages pp167-79
Publisher St Paul's Bibliographies
Place Published Winchester

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Source guides - businesses & industries

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In the absence of archives uses Sampson Low, 'English Catalogue', 1800-36, and the 'Publishers' Circular', 1837-1917', to reconstruct the firm's publishing history for the mid 19th century