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Talbot Baines Reed

3 April 1852 - 28 November 1893

An English writer of boys' fiction who established a genre of school stories that endured into the mid-20th century. Through his family's business, he became a prominent typefounder, and wrote a standard work on the subject: History of the Old English Letter Foundries (Wikipedia).

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  • Cover of: The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch (Large Print Edition)

    First published in 1883 13 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Cock-House at Fellsgarth

    First published in 1893 12 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Willoughby captains

    First published in 1895 11 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1913 10 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A history of the old English letter foundries: with notes, historical and bibliographical, on the rise and progress of English typography.

    First published in 1887 9 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition cu31924008833604 Cover of edition historyofoldengl0000reed
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  • Cover of: The FifthForm at St. Dominic's

    First published in 1880 9 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: A Dog with a Bad Name (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)

    First published in 1894 8 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1894 7 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1896 6 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: My Friend Smith: A Story of School and City Life

    First published in 2007 6 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 2007 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Kilgorman (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)

    First published in 1895 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Reginald Cruden: A Tale of City Life

    First published in 1913 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sir Ludar (Dodo Press)

    First published in 1913 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Parkhurst Boys and Other Stories of School Life

    First published in 2007 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Follow My Leader (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)

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    First published in 2007 2 editions in 1 language
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Subjects
Fiction, History, Schools, Type and type-founding, Anthropomorphism in literature, Bibliography, Boarding schools, Clocks and watches, Early works to 1800, Guilds, Juvenile fiction, Local History, Municipal government, Politics and government, Printing, Printing, specimens, Typography
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England, Great Britain, India
People
John Baskerville, Alexander Wilson, Edmund Fry, John James, Joseph Fry, Joseph Jackson, Joseph Moxon, Thomas Cottrell, Thomas James, Vincent Figgins, William Caslon, William Martin, William Miller
Time
British occupation, 1765-1947

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
December 28, 2016 Edited by Agnes Reid Very brief bio with Wikipedia & Gutenberg links
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import