Rivington, John

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Epithet: bookseller and publisher, of London

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001195.0x00023d

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referencedIn Vol. I (ff. i + 214). (a) Papers relating to the "European Magazine," with details respecting the Handel Commemoration, 1784-1787. ff. 59 b-100; (b) Facsimile of Milton's assignment of "Paradise Lost" to S. Symons, 1667. The original is Add. MS. 1886... British Library
referencedIn Vol. iv. 1740-1747.Edward Caryll, of Compton and Highden: Letters to his nephew, J. Caryll: 1741-1765.includes:f. 1 Lord Nassau Paulet, Son of Charles, 2nd Duke of Bolton: Letter to J. Brudenell: 1740. ff. 2, 252 James Brudenell, grandson of Robert,..., 1740-1747 British Library
referencedIn Vol. III (ff. i + 207). This includes a letter signed by William Cobbett, 1801 (f. 55), and copies of letters from Sterne and Swift (ff. 178, 185). For the names of authors, publishers, etc., see the Index to this catalogue; and for the titles of lit..., 1801 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XVIII (ff. 309). P-R.includes:ff. 1-7 Richard Pococke, Bishop of Meath: Letters to T. Birch: 1743-1753.f. 8 Reverend George Porter: Letter to T. Birch: 1758.f. 10 John Porter, brother of Sir James Porter: Letter to T. Birch: 1755.ff. 12-24... British Library
referencedIn Johnsonian Miscellanies, extra-illustrated, 1538-1900 (inclusive);, 1738-1866 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn PAPERS AND CORRESPONDENCE OF HOULSTON AND SON, afterwards Houlston and Stoneman, afterwards Houlston and Wright, booksellers and publishers, of Paternoster Row, London; 1827-1861. The papers include memoranda of the firm's affairs, 1828-1838 (chiefly..., 1827-1861 British Library
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