BENTLEY PAPERS. Vols. I, II. Accounts of partnership between Samuel and Richard Bentley as printers, commencing with memorandum of terms of partnership; 1819-1836. Two volumes.
Samuel Bentley, printer: Business records: 1819-1847. Accounts: Printing and Typography: Richard Bentley, publisher (I): Samuel Bentley, printer: Accounts, business records etc., rel. to the partnership between Richard Bentley, and Samuel Bentley: 1819-1847.
BENTLEY PAPERS. Papers of the publishing house known successively as Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, Richard Bentley, and Richard Bentley and Son, and of members of the Bentley family; 1808-1962, n.d. Supplementary to Add. 46560-46682. See also Add. Ch. 75845. Purchased at Sotheby's, 15 July 1975, lot 12. Paper. Thirty volumes. British Library arrangement, except where otherwise indicated. Classified as follows: A. Business records of Samuel Bentley, printer: 59622-59624 B. Business...
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Richard Bentley and Son formerly Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley formerly Richard Bentley; publishers, London: Booksellers: Business records, including some family papers, of Richard Bentley and Son: 1808-1962, n.d: Partly printed.
BENTLEY PAPERS. Vol. III. Minutes of meetings of partners in partnership of Samuel and John Bentley, John Iliff Wilson and Henry Fley as printers; 1843-1847. For the co-partnership deed see Add. Ch. 75845. ff. 4. Original binding. 230 x 187mm. John Iliff Wilson, printer: Minutes, signed by fr...
BENTLEY PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 136). 1. ff. 1-79v. Reports, some unsigned, by John William Cole al. Calcraft, author, and others, as readers to the firm; 1851-1856, 1860, n.d. 2. ff. 80-95v. Register of manuscripts received and submitted for reader's opinion; 1861-1864. Imperfect. 3. ff. 96-...
BENTLEY PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 251). 1. ff. 1-110. Agreements, memoranda, rough working papers and accounts, including list of addresses of subscribers to Samuel Bentley's Excerpta Historica (1831); 1829-1900, n.d. 2. ff. 111-251. Printed memoranda, lists of publications, accounting and contrac...
BENTLEY PAPERS. Vol. VI. 'Book of Statistics', containing monthly statistics of sales of six shilling novels, 1877-1894, annual numbers of manuscripts received, 1880-1884, 1891, and newspaper cuttings and MS. copies of reviews and press comments, chiefly relating to Temple Bar magazine; 1877-189...