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==Time line of companies name & approx dates==
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*Sampson Low, Son & Co. 1860-1862
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*Sampson Low, Son & Marston 1867-1869
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*Sampson Low, Marston, Low and Searle 1873-1874
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*Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington  1876-1890
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*Sampson Low, Marston & Company  1891-1950
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==Variant Names==
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*Sampson Low
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**1931 (Bleiler78)
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**Founded as an individual buisness, 1853 (or possibly as early as 1837, but only publishing a single buisness circular, no fiction) according to Wikipedia.
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**Date put at 1837 for first Circular, 1849 for first major Catalog, by James J. Barnes.
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*S. Low, Marston & co., ltd
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**1931 ([http://books.google.com/books?id=x86fGwAACAAJ Google Books])
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**1856 Mr. Edward Marston becomes a partner (name S. Low, Marston & co probably adopted at this time) (wikipedia & NCSE)
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**1875 Sampson Low retires. In 1886 he dies (original name without "Marston" very unlikely to have been used after this date) (wikipedia & James J. Barnes & NCSE)
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*Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle
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**1873 (NZETC)
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==Variant Locations==
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*London
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**1931 -- (Bleiler78)
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***1848 -- Red Lion Court, Fleet Street (wikipedia)
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***1852 -- 47 (and later 14) Ludgate Hill (wikipedia)
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***1867 -- 188 Fleet Street (wikipedia)
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***1887 -- St. Dunstan's House, Fetter Lane (wikipedia)
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***Paternoster Row (wikipedia)
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==Noted Authors and works==
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Anthony Trollope, William Beckford (Vathek), R.D. Blackmore, Louisa May Alcott, Bulwer Lytton, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Wilkie Collins, Elizabeth Gaskell, Victor Hugo and Jules Vern.
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==External links==
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* [[Wikipedia:Sampson Low|Wikipedia article]]
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* [http://b06.cgpublisher.com/proposals/51/index_html Sampson Low: A London Publisher Behind the Scene of the Victorian Book Trade] By: Prof. James J. Barnes (Fourth international Conference on '''The Book''')
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* [http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-EvaAStra-t1-back-d5.html A List of Books Publishing By Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle] New Zealand Electronic Text Centre (NZETC)
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* [http://www.ncse.ac.uk/headnotes/tec.html Publishers’ Circular] (NCSE)
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* [http://www.julesverne.ca/sampson_low_preface_1928.html Introduction to the 1928 publication of Sampson Low Verne titles]
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Time line of companies name & approx dates


  • Sampson Low, Son & Co. 1860-1862
  • Sampson Low, Son & Marston 1867-1869
  • Sampson Low, Marston, Low and Searle 1873-1874
  • Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 1876-1890
  • Sampson Low, Marston & Company 1891-1950

Variant Names

  • Sampson Low
    • 1931 (Bleiler78)
    • Founded as an individual buisness, 1853 (or possibly as early as 1837, but only publishing a single buisness circular, no fiction) according to Wikipedia.
    • Date put at 1837 for first Circular, 1849 for first major Catalog, by James J. Barnes.
  • S. Low, Marston & co., ltd
    • 1931 (Google Books)
    • 1856 Mr. Edward Marston becomes a partner (name S. Low, Marston & co probably adopted at this time) (wikipedia & NCSE)
    • 1875 Sampson Low retires. In 1886 he dies (original name without "Marston" very unlikely to have been used after this date) (wikipedia & James J. Barnes & NCSE)
  • Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle
    • 1873 (NZETC)

Variant Locations

  • London
    • 1931 -- (Bleiler78)
      • 1848 -- Red Lion Court, Fleet Street (wikipedia)
      • 1852 -- 47 (and later 14) Ludgate Hill (wikipedia)
      • 1867 -- 188 Fleet Street (wikipedia)
      • 1887 -- St. Dunstan's House, Fetter Lane (wikipedia)
      • Paternoster Row (wikipedia)


Noted Authors and works

Anthony Trollope, William Beckford (Vathek), R.D. Blackmore, Louisa May Alcott, Bulwer Lytton, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Wilkie Collins, Elizabeth Gaskell, Victor Hugo and Jules Vern.

External links

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