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1. Add MS 46560-46682

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Title:
BENTLEY PAPERS. Records of the publishing house known successively as Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley ( 1829- Aug. 1832 ), Richard Bentley ( Sept. 1832-Feb. 1871), and Richard Bentley and Son ( Feb. 1871- Aug. 1898 ). From 1871 to 1895 the firm was controlled by George Bentley, son of Richard Bentley I, and from 1895 to 1898 by George Bentley's son, Richard Bentley II, in whose hands the papers remained after the stock and assets were bought by Macmillan and Co. in 1898. Included also are:...
Scope & Content:
Bibliography: Records of R. Bentley, etc., publishers: 1823-1915. Richard Bentley and Son formerly Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley formerly Richard Bentley; publishers, London: Records: 1823-1915, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1823-1915
Extent:
125 items

2. Add MS 46675-46682

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Title:
H. Miscellaneous papers and registers
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1826-1915]
Extent:
9 items

3. Add MS 46560-46610

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Title:
A. Accompt books.
Scope & Content:
Accompts: R. Bentley, etc., publishers: 1829 -1901.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1829-1901]
Extent:
51 items

4. Add MS 46656-46661

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Title:
F. Reports by readers
Scope & Content:
Accompts: R. Bentley, etc., publishers: 1829 -1901.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1860-1875]
Extent:
6 items

5. Add MS 46639-46655

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Title:
E. Letter-books and literary correspondence
Scope & Content:
Accompts: R. Bentley, etc., publishers: 1829 -1901.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[1829-1909]
Extent:
17 items

6. Add MS 46662-46674

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Title:
G. Non-literary correspondence and accompts
Scope & Content:
Accompts: R. Bentley, etc., publishers: 1829 -1901.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
[1826-1901]
Extent:
13 items

7. Add MS 46611-46631

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Title:
B. Agreements and records of agreements
Scope & Content:
Accompts: R. Bentley, etc., publishers: 1829 -1901.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
[1827-1899]
Extent:
21 items

8. Add MS 46632-46636

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Title:
C. Papers relating to lawsuits BENTLEY PAPERS. Vols. LXXIII - LXXVII. Letters and papers, including draft bills, affidavits and orders, relating to lawsuits or proposed lawsuits involving the firm, mainly with regard to copyright; 9 May 1823- 12 Apr. 1866, n.d. Names of the opposing parties are included in the Index.
Scope & Content:
Accompts: R. Bentley, etc., publishers: 1829 -1901.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1823-12 Apr 1866
Extent:
6 items

9. Add MS 46637-46638

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Title:
D. Publication list BENTLEY PAPERS. Vols. LXXVIII, LXXIX (ff. 193, 170). Publication list, 29 Sept. 1829 - 26 Feb. 1873, 7 Apr. 1873- 16 Aug. 1898, compiled by Richard Bentley II; 1893 - 1923. Information given respecting each work consists usually of date of publication, title, selling price, author, size, and in addition generally for the years 1876 - 1882 (Vol. LXXIX, ff. 26b-71 ), printer, number of copies printed, stationer, binder, and particulars of illustrations. A version with deta...
Scope & Content:
Accompts: R. Bentley, etc., publishers: 1829 -1901.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1893-1923
Extent:
2 items

10. Add MS 46575-46581

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Title:
BENTLEY PAPERS. Vols. XVI-XXII. General cash books; 9 May 1861- 17 Aug. 1901.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1861-17 Aug 1901
Extent:
7 items