John Murray (publishers, London)
Organization
Found in 66 Collections and/or Records:
Original John Murray book prospectuses, featuring upcoming titles by authors with surnames beginning 'E-F'. , 1901-1923
File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1126
Scope and Contents
File contains original print prospectuses for publications by the following authors: Edge, K.M. ("The Shuttles of the Loom"; "Through the Cloudy Porch", undated); Edwards, A.G. ("Landmarks in the History of the Welsh Church", undated);E.A. Wallis Budge (editor) ("An Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary", 1920); Eley, C. ("Gardening for the Twentieth Century", undated); Elletson, D.H. ("The Chamerlains", undated); Elliot,...
Dates:
1901-1923
Original John Murray book prospectuses, featuring upcoming titles by authors with surnames beginning 'G'., 1898-1923
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Identifier: Acc.13328/1127
Scope and Contents
File contains original print prospectuses for publications by the following authors: Gamble, Reverend H.R. ("Sunday & the Sabbath: The Golden Lectures for 1900-1901", c.1901);Ganz, W. ("Memories of a Musician: Reminiscences of Seventy Years of Musical Life", undated); Gardner, Major F. ("Days and Ways of an Old Bohemian", undated);Garnett, W.H.Stuart ("Children and the Law", c.1911); Gaskell, E. ("The Works of Mrs. Gaskell",...
Dates:
1898-1923
Original John Murray book prospectuses, featuring upcoming titles by authors with surnames beginning 'H'., 1895-1920
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Identifier: Acc.13328/1128
Scope and Contents
File contains original print prospectuses for publications by the following authors: Hall, A.D. ("The Soil"; "Fertilisers and Manures"; "A Pilgrimage of British Farming"; "The Book of the Rothamsted Experiments", undated); Hall, T.D. ("Translation at Sight; or Aids to Facility and Certainty in the Translation of Latin", 1895); Hallam, H. ("Constitutional History of England", undated); Halliburton, W.D. ("Handbook of Physiology", 3 copies,...
Dates:
1895-1920
Original John Murray book prospectuses, featuring upcoming titles by authors with surnames beginning 'I, J, & K'., 1905-1922
File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1129
Scope and Contents
File contains original print prospectuses for publications by the following authors: Iddesleigh, Earl ("Ione Chaloner"; "Dowland Castle", undated);Ilchester, Earl ("Henry Fox, First Lord Holland, His Family and Relations", undated); "The Historical Record of the Imperial Visit to India, 1911", undated, published for the Government of India by John Murray; Imperial Institute ("Indian Trade Enquiry: Reports on Oil-seeds", 1920; "Indian Trade...
Dates:
1905-1922
Original John Murray book prospectuses, featuring upcoming titles by authors with surnames beginning 'L'., 1901-1922
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Identifier: Acc.13328/1130
Scope and Contents
File contains original print prospectuses for publications by the following authors: Lacy, M.E. ("With Dante in Modern Florence", undated);Lambourne, J. ("The Second Leopard"; "The Kingdom That Was"; "Strong Waters"; "Trooper Fault", undated);Lamond, H. ("The Gentle Art: Some Sketches and Studies", undated);Lancaster, O. ("Homes Sweet Homes", undated);Lane, Lieutenant-Colonel W.H. ("Babylonian Problems", undated);...
Dates:
1901-1922
Original John Murray book prospectuses, featuring upcoming titles by authors with surnames beginning 'M'., 1898-1922
File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1131
Scope and Contents
File contains original print prospectuses for publications by the following authors: Madden, Right Honorable D.H. ("A Chapter of Medieval History", 2 copies, undated); Magnus, L.A. ("A Concise Grammar of the Russian Language", 1915; "Introduction to Poetry"; "National Education: Essays Towards A Constructive Policy", c.1902); Mallock, W.H. ("A Critical Examination of Socialism", 1908);Malmesbury, Countess, and Brooke-Hunt, V. ("Golden String: A...
Dates:
1898-1922
Original John Murray book prospectuses, featuring upcoming titles by authors with surnames beginning 'N-Z'., 1959-1987
File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1140
Scope and Contents
File contains original print prospectuses for publications by the following authors: Neuman, B.P. ("Dominy’s Dollars", undated; "The Spoils of War", undated; "The Greatness of Josiah Porlick", undated); Newsome, D. ("Godliness and Good Learning: For Studies on a Victorian Ideal", undated; "A History of Wellington College, 1859-1959", undated); Newton, S.M. ("Health, Art & Reason", undated); Norie, J. ("Caddy Spoons: An Illustrated Guide", 3...
Dates:
1959-1987
Original John Murray book prospectuses, featuring upcoming titles by authors with surnames beginning 'N,O,P & Q'., 1901-1923
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Identifier: Acc.13328/1132
Scope and Contents
File contains original print prospectuses for publications by the following authors: Napier, Lady ("A Stormy Morning", undated);Nasmyth, J. ("The Moon, Considered as a Planet, a World, and a Satellite", 1903); Admiral The Marquess of Milford Haven ("Naval Medals: Commemorative Medals, Naval Rewards, War Medals, Naval Tokens etc. of France, The Netherlands, Spain and Portugal", undated; "British Naval Medals: Commemorative Medals, Naval Rewards, War Medals,...
Dates:
1901-1923
Original John Murray book prospectuses, featuring upcoming titles by authors with surnames beginning 'R'., 1903-1924
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Identifier: Acc.13328/1133
Scope and Contents
File contains original print prospectuses for publications by the following authors: Radcliffe, W. ("Fishing from the Earliest Times", 4 copies, undated);Ralph, F.H.M. ("A Digest of British Economic History", 2 copies, undated); Ramsay, G.G. ("The Annals of Tacitus, Books I-VI: an English Translation", undated); Raymond, G. Lansing ("The Essentials of Aesthetics", undated); Rees, A.W. ("Creatures of the Night"; "The Heron of Castle...
Dates:
1903-1924
Original John Murray book prospectuses, featuring upcoming titles by authors with surnames beginning 'S'., 1900-1919; 1963
File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1134
Scope and Contents
File contains original print prospectuses for publications by the following authors: Salmon, G. ("The Infallibility of the Church: Lectures Delivered in the Divinity School of the University of Dublin", undated);Samuel, A.M. ("The Herring: Its Effect on the History of Britain", undated); Sandars, M.F. ("Honoré de Balzac: His Life and Writings", undated);Sandes, Major E.W.C. ("Tales of Turkey", "In Kut and Captivity with the Sixth Indian...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1900-1919; 1963
Original John Murray book prospectuses, featuring upcoming titles by authors with surnames beginning 'T,U,V'., 1896-1911
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Identifier: Acc.13328/1135
Scope and Contents
File contains original print prospectuses for publications by the following authors: Tangye, H. Lincoln ("In the Torrid Sudan", undated); Tarkington, B. ("His Own People", undated); Tarver, F. ("French Stumbling-Blocks and English Stepping-Stones", 1897); Tayler, J.L. ("The Stages of Human Life", 3 copies, undated); Taylor, C. Carlisle ("The Life of Admiral Mahan, Naval Philosopher", undated); Taylor, F. ("The...
Dates:
1896-1911
Original John Murray book prospectuses, featuring upcoming titles by authors with surnames beginning 'W'., 1902-1917
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Identifier: Acc.13328/1136
Scope and Contents
File contains original print prospectuses for publications by the following authors: Wace, Reverend H. and Piercy, Rev. W.C. ("A Dictionary of Christian Biography", 2 copies, undated);Waddell, Colonel L.A. ("Lhasa and its Mysteries", 1905); Pearson, H. Greenleaf ("James S. Wadsworth of Geneseo", undated);Wakeling, T.G. ("The White Knights", undated); Walker, H.M. ("A History of the Northumberland Fusiliers, 1674-1902", undated); ...
Dates:
1902-1917
Original John Murray book prospectuses, featuring upcoming titles by authors with surnames beginning 'Y & Z'., 1900-1907
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Identifier: Acc.13328/1137
Scope and Contents
File contains original print prospectuses for publications by the following authors: Yate, Major A.C. ("Lieutenant-Colonel John Haughton, Commandant of the Thirty-Sixth Sikhs", 1900); Young, E. Hilton ("The System of National Finance", undated);Young, Colonel G.F. ("The Medici", 4 copies, c.1900); Younghusband, Sir F. ("Wonders of the Himalayas"; "India and Tibet"; "The Gleam", undated); Yusuf-Ali, A. ("Life and Labour of the People...
Dates:
1900-1907
Prospectuses for assorted series., 1899-1975
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13328/1142-1165
Scope and Contents
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:
1899-1975
Prospectuses for assorted titles., 1894-1924; 1959-1987
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13328/1122-1141
Scope and Contents
This sub-series comprises original print prospectuses and some brief promotional ephemera (postcards and bookmarks) for John Murray publications. All files contain their original typescript indexes created by the company. The vast majority date from the 1890s-1920s.
Dates:
1894-1924; 1959-1987
"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
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- Correspondence. 2
- Proofs. printed matter 2
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- Visiting cards. 2
- Accounts. 1
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- Compliments slips. 1
- Design drawings. 1
- Illustrations. Layout features. 1
- Invitations. 1
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- Maps. Cartographic materials. 1
- Memorandums. 1
- Order forms. 1
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