A DICTIONARY OF THE BOOKSELLERS AND PRINTERS WHO WERE AT WORK IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELAND FROM 1641 TO 1667.
ADAMS (CHARLES), bookseller in London, (1) Marygold in Fleet Street; (2) Talbot, near St. Dunstan's Church, Fleet Street, 1654–62. Amongst his publications was an edition of the Cynegeticon of Gratius Faliscus, edited by Christopher Wase, 1654.
ADAMS (JOHN), bookseller in Oxford, 1610–71 (?). A stationer of this name leased a tenement in St. Mary's parish in 1610, and in 1637 a house to the North of the Schools Quadrangle was described as "lately" in the tenure of John Adams, bookbinder. [Madan, Early Oxford Press, p. 276.] His name is found on E. Brerewood's Tractatus … logici, 1659.
ADAMSON (HUGH), bookseller (?) in London (?), 1643. Only known by the imprint to a pamphlet entitled Sea-coale, Char-coale and Small Coale … London: Printed for Hugh Adamson Ian. 27. Anno Dom. 1643. His address has not been found.
ADDERTON (WILLIAM), bookseller in London; Three Golden Falcons in Duck Lane, 1628–71. Took up his freedom on June 30th, 1628. [Arber, iii. 686.] Made his first entry in the registers May 29th, 1629. Chiefly a publisher of theological literature. His name occurs for the last time in the Term Catalogue for Trinity, 1671. [Arber, Term Catalogues, vol i. p. 78.]
ALLEN (BENJAMIN), bookseller and printer in London; The Crown, Pope's Head Alley, 1631–46. Took up his freedom on January 12th, 1631. [Arber, iii. 686.] He was the publisher of much of the political and
