Letters : to Andrew White Tuer, 1881 Feb. 10-1888 June 14.

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Letters : to Andrew White Tuer, 1881 Feb. 10-1888 June 14.

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Detailed letters in which Saddler lists the most accomplished stipple engravers, discusses work in progress for the publisher Alexander Macmillan, talks about the nature of book illustration and how publishers and printsellers conspire to prevent engravers from publishing their own work, and despairs at the current lack of demand for line engraving.

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Saddler, John, 1813-1892

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British engraver. From the description of Letters : to Andrew White Tuer, 1881 Feb. 10-1888 June 14. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 82724967 ...

Macmillan, Alexander, 1818-1896

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Scottish publisher. From the description of Autograph letters signed : Macmillan & Co., 29 & 30 Bedford Street, Covent Garden, W.C., [London], to Arthur Sullivan, 1868 Dec. 1 to 1877 Sept. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270126572 ...

Tuer, Andrew White, 1838-1900

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Publisher. Tuer went to London in 1856 with the idea of becoming a doctor but was soon dissuaded of that profession and turned to a merchant's office. About 1862 he set up as a wholesale stationer and was joined the following year by Abraham Field, thus establishing the firm of Field and Tuer. They published their first book in the 1870s with Tuer as author as well as publisher. Thereafter the firm became known for its illustrated books and particularly for reprints of old children's books. A ye...