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Found in 1058 Collections and/or Records:

"Stock Report Book - Printing", of John Murray, publishers., 1982-1988

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13328/1530
Scope and Contents

Volume records the date, the title of a book, level of present stock, the number most recently printed, the date of last printing, recent sales, the number to be printed, and the date the order was placed.

Dates: 1982-1988

"Suitable Christmas Gift Books"., 1924

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13328/1158
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series comprises original print prospectuses for an assortment of reprint series introduced by John Murray publishers as a means of selling remaindered titles at lower prices. These include: "Murray’s Imperial Library"; "Murray’s Library"; "Murray’s Cheap Fiction Library"; and "Murray's Shilling Library". Also included are prospectuses for Murray's Theological Literature list; Murray's Selected Stock list; Murray’s Colonial Trade list; Murray’s Illustrated list; and Murray’s...
Dates: 1924

Two copies of a proposal by Robert Hay to ?John Murray, publishers, that a book be undertaken on decisive naval engagements., 1859.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.42276-42277
Scope and Contents

Robert William Hay of the Colonial Office (1786-1861) contributed many articles to the 'Quarterly Review' and through that made a connection with the Murray publishing house. The items here consist of two copies of a proposal of Hay relating to a book about naval engagements. The first of these is in the hand of Hay, the second is in the hand of a copyist with annotations by Hay.

Dates: 1859.

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