Charles Knight
Life 1791-1873; Passages of a Working Life During half a Century, with a prelude of early reminiscences (IUP, 1971); rep. of 1864-5 Bradbury and Evans ed., 3 vols., 346, 336, 344pp.; autobiographical memoirs of great Victorian pioneer in the provision of good literature for the masses; contains much material about bookselling, publishing and authorship in early 19thc. [Eric Stevens Cat. 166]
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