Sotheran's
Founded1761
FounderHenry Sotheran
Headquarters
London
,
UK
WebsiteOfficial website

Sotheran's is a bookshop in Sackville Street, London, founded in 1761 in York and created in London in 1815. In 1884, John Harrison Stonehouse became employed as an apprentice, ultimately rising to the position of managing director through his skills of literacy, invention, and marketing.[1][2][3][4][5]

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References

  1. ↑ Herrmann, Frank (2012). "Review of Bookmen: London. 250 Years of Sotheran bookselling". The British Art Journal. 13 (2): 102–103. ISSN 1467-2006. JSTOR 43490556.
  2. ↑ Darkshire, Oliver (2023). "1. Introduction: the bookseller's apprentice". Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller. Liveright Publishing. p. 3. ISBN 978-1-324-09208-7.
  3. ↑ Feay, Suzi (28 September 2022). "Once Upon a Tome by Oliver Darkshire — in search of literary gold dust". Financial Times. Archived from the original on 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  4. ↑ Fore-edge Paintings at Syracuse University. 1992.
  5. ↑ Roberts, William (1895). The Book-hunter in London: Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting. A.C. McClurg. p. 233.

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