James Robson (bookseller)

James Robson (1733–1806) was an English printer and bookseller. He was born in Sebergham, Cumberland.[1]

Title page of State Worthies by David Lloyd, Revised by Charles Whitworth, Printed by J Robson.

The title page of the 1766 edition of State Worthies by David Lloyd says: "Printed for J Robson, Bookseller to her Royal Highness the Princess Dowager of Wales, in New Bond-Street."

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Landon, Richard, Robson, James (1733–1806), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2012. (Access via libraries).
  2. ^ Williams, William Rees (1900). "Whitworth, Charles (1714?-1778)" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 61. pp. 162–163.
  3. ^ Cumberland, Richard, Memoirs of Richard Cumberland: Written by Himself, Philadelphia, Parry and McMillan, 1856, p 195
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