Start Date(s)

• 1893 (Growoll)
• 1894 (BLT19)

End Date(s)

• 1907 (Bateson)
• 1898 (COPAC)

Editor(s)

• Foxwell, Sydney H. E.

City

• London, England

Type of Content

• Contains book trade gossip, new books worth reading, points about newspapers, periodicals, &c., points about magazines, Scotch notes, advertisements, provincial jottings, the books of the week, trade intelligence (1898), book gossip, brief notices, poetry (1899) (Waterloo)

Notes

• "Official organ of the Wholesale Newsagents' Association" (Jan 1898)
• Changes its name to Book & News Trade Gazette and Newsagents in 1898, hence the contested end date
• Publisher's address: 27 Chancery Lane, W.C. (BLT19 Database)

Subject Categories

• Advertising
• Book Trade & Bookselling
• Book Trade News
• Paper & Stationery

Sources that Discuss this Journal

• Bateson p. 101
• Growoll pp. 171-72
• Mitchell’s 1895 p. 207
• Willing’s 1895 p. 12

Works Cited

• Bateson, Frederick Wilse. The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature. Vol. 3: 1800-1900. Series editor George Watson. Cambridge UP, 1969.
• Growoll, Adolf. "Periodicals Published for the English Booktrade 1797-1903." Three Centuries of English Booktrade Bibliography, ed. Growoll and Wilberforce Eames. Holland P, 1903, pp. 163-73. Google Books.
• Mitchell’s Newspaper Press Directory and Advertiser’s Guide. C. Mitchell, 1895.
• Willing’s (Late May’s) British and Irish Press Guide, and Advertiser’s Directory and Handbook. Willing’s Press Service. HathiTrust.