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John Murray (publishers, London)

 Organization

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Assorted advertisements of works., 1815-1842

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1250
Scope and Contents

File contains an assortment of promotional listings which appear to have been printed in published sources, including journals, newsletters, and quarterly magazines. Listings include those for 'new books'; 'standard works'; 'works in preparation'; first complete edition of the miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.; 'religious works'; 'popular works of science, entertainment, and instruction books' (including school-books).

Dates: 1815-1842

Assorted advertisements of works., 1843-1854

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1251
Scope and Contents

File contains an assortment of promotional listings which appear to have been printed in published sources, including journals, newsletters, and quarterly magazines. Listings include those for 'popular works'; 'forthcoming works'; 'works in preparation'; 'works in general literature'; 'important works just published'; 'general lists of works'; 'books suited for railway readers'; and Dr. Smith's School-Dictionary of Antiquities.

Dates: 1843-1854

Assorted advertisements of works., 1855-1860

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1252
Scope and Contents

File contains an assortment of promotional listings which appear to have been printed in published sources, including journals, newsletters, and quarterly magazines. Listings include those for 'general lists of works'; 'new works'; 'forthcoming works'; lists for Easter; student manuals; 'announcements'; and quarterly lists of forthcoming works.

Dates: 1855-1860

Assorted advertisements of works., 1861-1867

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1253
Scope and Contents

File contains an assortment of promotional listings which appear to have been printed in published sources, including journals, newsletters, and quarterly magazines. Listings include those for 'general lists of works'; 'new works'; 'forthcoming works'; lists for Easter; student manuals; 'announcements'; and quarterly lists of forthcoming works.

Dates: 1861-1867

Assorted advertisements of works., 1868-1872

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1254
Scope and Contents

File contains an assortment of promotional listings which appear to have been printed in published sources, including journals, newsletters, and quarterly magazines. Listings include those for 'general lists of works'; 'new works'; 'forthcoming works'; 'quarterly lists of new and forthcoming works'; and 'announcements'.

Dates: 1868-1872

Assorted advertisements of works., 1873-1877

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1255
Scope and Contents

File contains an assortment of promotional listings which appear to have been printed in published sources, including journals, newsletters, and quarterly magazines. Listings include those for 'general lists of works'; 'new works'; 'forthcoming works'; 'quarterly lists of new and forthcoming works'; and 'announcements'.

Dates: 1873-1877

Assorted advertisements of works., 1878-1889

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1256
Scope and Contents

File contains an assortment of promotional listings which appear to have been printed in published sources, including journals, newsletters, and quarterly magazines. Listings include those for New Year's listings; works relating to art and antiquities; 'forthcoming works'; 'new works'; lists of school books; and 'general lists of works'.

Dates: 1878-1889

Assorted advertisements of works., 1890-1895

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1257
Scope and Contents

File contains an assortment of promotional listings which appear to have been printed in published sources, including journals, newsletters, and quarterly magazines. Listings include those for 'new books'; 'forthcoming works'; 'general lists of works'; and 'works in general literature'.

Dates: 1890-1895

Assorted advertisements of works., 1901-1938

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1258
Scope and Contents

File contains an assortment of promotional listings for 'new novels'; 'announcements'; 'new and forthcoming works'; 'books for the guidance of readers of all classes'; and 'some novels and others works for Summer reading'. File also contains a miniature almanack promoting "The Monthly Review" (a periodical published in London by John Murray between 1900-1907).

Dates: 1901-1938

Assorted advertisements of works., undated

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1259
Scope and Contents File contains an assortment of promotional listings for 'books of history, biography and reminiscences'; 'books on horticulture, agriculture and country lore'; 'general list of works'; 'modern English series'; 'new and forthcoming works'; 'new novels'; 'musical series'; 'works on archaeology'; "The Cornhill Magazine"; 'commercial class books'; 'travel and adventures'; 'books on the origins and progress of the war'; John Murray's thin paper editions; 'standard works'; 'standard works on...
Dates: undated

Press advertisements extracted from print sources, excluding newspapers., 1815-1938

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13328/1250-1259
Scope and Contents

This sub-series comprises original advertising listings which appear to have been printed in published sources, including journals, newsletters, and quarterly magazines. Listings include those for 'new books'; 'standard works'; and 'works in preparation', amongst other categories. Many listings have been annotated with the titles of the sources in which they appeared, and from which they appear to have been physically extracted and later arranged together.

Dates: 1815-1938

Promotional advance information print inserts for education titles., 1989-1996

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1242
Scope and Contents

This folder contains colour inserts promoting upcoming educational titles from John Murray publishers. These inserts offer descriptions of the books, including chapter outlines, information on the authors, publication details as to dates and prices, and illustrated examples. Many also contain a detachable order form.

Dates: 1989-1996

Promotional advance information print inserts for education titles., 1997-2003

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1243
Scope and Contents

This folder contains colour inserts promoting upcoming educational titles from John Murray publishers. These inserts offer descriptions of the books, including chapter outlines, information on the authors, publication details as to dates and prices, and illustrated examples. Detachable order forms are also present.

Dates: 1997-2003

Promotional postcards., undated

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1286
Scope and Contents

These unused promotional postcards advertise upcoming titles from John Murray publishers and often feature book covers, text, or other related material from the publications themselves.

Dates: undated

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Advertisements. 11
Promotional materials. Information artefacts 7
Promotional materials. Information artefacts. 7
Postcards. 1