Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Thomas Longman
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Standard Name: Longman, Thomas,, 1730 - 1797
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1752: Thomas Longman (1730-97) completed his apprenticeship...
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1752
Thomas Longman
(1730-97) completed his apprenticeship and became a partner in the London publishing firm of his uncle Thomas Longman
the elder (1699-1755).
Suarez, Michael F. “’This Necessary Knowledge’: Thomas Chatterton and the Ways of the London Book Trade”. Thomas Chatterton and Romantic Culture, edited by Nicholas Groom, Macmillan, 1999, pp. 96-118.
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1797: Publisher Thomas Longman died worth over...
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1797
Publisher Thomas Longman
died worth over £60,000: the figure shows to what extent publishers were doing well at this period.
Suarez, Michael F. “The Business of Literature: The Book Trade in England from Milton to Blake”. A Companion to Literature from Milton to Blake, edited by David Womersley, Blackwell, 2000, pp. 131-47.