Catalogues and advertising material of John Murray, publishers., 1815-2008
Scope and Contents
This series contains printed catalogues, prospectuses, advertising material, postcards, order forms, and stock lists created by John Murray, publishers, for the promotion and sale of their general, educational, and specialist subject list titles.
Dates
- Creation: 1815-2008
Creator
- John Murray (publishers, London) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
76 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Files have been arranged by category, progressing from catalogues and prospectuses to advertising material, order forms, and stock lists as follows:
1) Catalogues of complete works published.
2) "Quarterly List" catalogues.
3) Prospectuses for assorted titles.
4) Prospectuses for assorted series.
5) Catalogues and promotional inserts for educational works.
6) Catalogues for Smith, Elder & Co. Ltd. publications.
7) Press advertisements from print sources.
8) Press advertisements from newspapers.
9) Press releases.
10) Selected stock lists and order forms.
11) Promotional postcards.
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
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