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| Primary
Book Trade |
No
of Records |
| Bookseller |
26301 |
| Printer |
26148 |
| Member/Apprentice of Stationers' Co |
22846 |
| Stationer |
19513 |
| Bookbinder |
12968 |
| Papermaker |
7824 |
| Leather-dresser/currier |
7272 |
| Publisher |
6921 |
| Engraver/etcher |
6616 |
| Librarian/owner of circulating library |
4536 |
| Auctioneer |
3583 |
| Tanner/whittawer |
3426 |
| Fellmonger |
2640 |
| Newsagent/vendor/man/news agent |
2461 |
| Leather seller |
2131 |
| Newspaper proprietor |
1997 |
| Music seller |
1905 |
| Print seller |
1551 |
| Compositor/typesetter |
1372 |
| Chapman |
1174 |
| Scrivener |
1139 |
| Paper merchant |
923 |
| Rag-merchant |
905 |
| Paper-stainer |
629 |
| Playing-card maker |
611 |
| Paper-hanger |
560 |
| Writer |
518 |
| Pocket-book maker |
439 |
| Newsroom/readingroom |
409 |
| Lithographer |
397 |
| Parchment/vellum maker |
391 |
| Map/chart seller |
390 |
| Typefounder |
316 |
| Author |
277 |
| Paper-hanging maker/dealer |
256 |
| Ink maker |
254 |
| Account-book manufacturer/maker |
246 |
| Pasteboard maker/dealer |
242 |
| Press maker |
225 |
| Pen/quill maker |
216 |
| Cardmaker |
161 |
| Machine-ruler |
146 |
| Editor/Compiler |
134 |
| Pencil maker |
132 |
| Blockmaker |
128 |
| Typographer/Letter-cutter |
126 |
| Bookbinder's supplier |
118 |
| Lymner |
116 |
| Map/chart maker |
115 |
| Print-cutter |
94 |
| Printers' joiner |
94 |
| Book club |
88 |
| Pen dealer |
80 |
| Draughtsman |
75 |
| Stereotyper/stereotype founder |
73 |
| Woodcutter |
68 |
| Hot-presser |
67 |
| Paper-ruler |
67 |
| Reading society/institute |
67 |
| Printers' supplier |
64 |
| Bookbinder's toolcutter/toolmaker |
59 |
| Cartographer |
56 |
| Pressman |
51 |
| Goldbeater |
49 |
| Newspaper reporter |
41 |
| Pamphlet seller |
40 |
| Translator |
37 |
| Copperplate maker |
36 |
| Printers' smith |
36 |
| Papier-mache maker |
31 |
| Paper marbler |
23 |
| Print finisher |
21 |
| Parchment/vellum dealer |
20 |
| Wood-letter maker |
14 |
| Quill dealer |
13 |
| Rule-cutter |
10 |
| Corrector |
2 |
| Book
Trade Descriptor (Secondary) |
No
of Records |
| apprentice |
6573 |
| copperplate |
2158 |
| law |
992 |
| newspaper |
971 |
| wholesale |
924 |
| music |
908 |
| lithographic |
752 |
| circulating |
416 |
| journeyman |
402 |
| manufacturing |
378 |
| hawker |
348 |
| maps |
316 |
| periodical |
269 |
| letter |
264 |
| subscription |
215 |
| antiquarian |
190 |
| prints |
189 |
| fancy |
185 |
| vellum |
169 |
| assistant |
134 |
| wood |
125 |
| secondhand |
121 |
| magazine |
109 |
| calenderer |
108 |
| ballad |
107 |
| dramatic/theatrical |
95 |
| travelling |
84 |
| retail |
72 |
| steel |
68 |
| juvenile |
60 |
| pamphlet |
54 |
| chapbook |
47 |
| writing |
46 |
| quill |
46 |
| coloured |
39 |
| marbled |
34 |
| proprietor |
31 |
| portrait |
31 |
| historical |
30 |
| pedlar |
23 |
| ornamental |
20 |
| medical |
18 |
| flying |
16 |
| nautical |
15 |
| architectural |
14 |
| stereotype |
14 |
| bible |
12 |
| rolling press |
9 |
| labourer |
8 |
| heraldic |
7 |
| steam |
7 |
| mezzotint |
6 |
| landscape |
6 |
| aquatint |
3 |
| mathematical |
3 |
| news |
1 |
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