
S is for Second-generation Bookseller
Ew.d Withers Bookseller… Sells Variety of Books in all facultys & Sciences &c.
- Author: WITHERS, Edward
- Publication place: [London]
- Publisher: at the Seven Stars over ag.st Chancery Lane Fleet Street
- Publication date: 1737–1757
- Physical description: Engraved trade card, trimmed to left of image.
- Dimensions: 100 by 65mm. (4 by 2.5 inches).
- Inventory reference: 17842
Notes
Edward Withers’s obituary in ‘The Temple Church’ for 1757, reveals that he was a second-generation bookseller, having inherited his business from his father, of the same name. They seem to have published mostly books of religious commentary.
Bibliography
- BM Heal 17.180<br />
Image gallery

/