English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/.
which suggests collaboration or co-operation between a group founded by John Trusler
and a publishing house...
Timeline
Earlier 1767: John Trusler founded the Literary Society...
Writing climate item
Earlier 1767
John Trusler
founded the Literary Society
(designed to make up for the slight attention paid to literature by the Royal Society of Arts, Manufacture and Commerce) and the accompanying Literary Press
.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.