Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sale, William Merritt, 1899-1981
Title:
Samuel Richardson : master printer / William M. Sale, Jr. Professor of English in Cornell University.
Alternate Title(s):
Title from front cover: Cornell Studies in English XXXVII
Published / Created:
Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 1950.

Binghamton, N.Y. : Vail-Ballou Press
Physical Description:
vi, 389 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Chapter VIII (pages 145-250): A list of books printed by Richardson.
Contents:
I. Introduction -- II. Master printer -- III. Richardson and the periodical press -- IV. Government contracts -- V. Richardson's relations with the trade -- VI. Printing for the author -- VII. Law printer to the king -- VIII. A list of books printed by Richardson. 1. Arrange alphabetically by authors ; 2. Arranged chronologically by short titles -- IX. Richardson's printers' ornaments -- X. A list of booksellers for whom Richardson printed -- Appendixes. A. The location of ornaments belonging to other printers ; B. Ornaments signed by engravers ; C. Richardson's apprentices ; D. A list of the law patentees.
Subject Terms:
Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761. | Printers -- Great Britain -- Biography. | Printers -- Great Britain -- Bibliography. | Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761. | Printers. | Great Britain. | Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900- -- Provenance (BAC,REF) | Blagden, Cyprian -- Ms. notes. | Blagden, Cyprian -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Biographies. | Bibliographies. | Biographies.
Contributors:
Cornell University Press, publisher. | Vail-Ballou Press, printer.