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Receipts for shares in copyright bought mainly by Thomas Lowndes, bookseller and publisher

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MS. Eng. misc. c. 297
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Receipts for shares in copyright bought mainly by Thomas Lowndes, bookseller and publisher, 1725-1788, with (fol. 55b) one receipt of William Lowndes, 1806.

Dates

  • Creation: 1725-1788

Extent

73 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. c. 297, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. c. 297

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 7499

Abstract

Receipts for shares in copyright bought mainly by Thomas Lowndes, bookseller and publisher

Biographical / Historical

William Lowndes (c. 1753-1823) was an English bookseller at 77 Fleet Street and Bedford Street, Covent Garden. Thomas Lowndes may have been his father.

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by vendors' names.

Custodial History

Booklabel of Joseph Haslewood; bookplate of H. B. H. Beaufoy; circular label on upper cover '235'.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given anonymously through L. W. Hanson, 1950.

Physical Facet

Quarter calf, rebacked

Title
Receipts for shares in copyright bought mainly by Thomas Lowndes, bookseller and publisher
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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