Publisher and his Circle

Discover the captivating world of publishing in "Publisher and his Circle" by Tim Chilcott, a compelling exploration of John Taylor's life and contributions. Originally published in 1972 and reissued in 2016, this insightful account delves into the legacy of Taylor, the founder of the esteemed publishing house Taylor & Hessey. This influential publisher played a crucial role in bringing the works of literary giants such as John Keats, John Clare, William Hazlitt, Thomas De Quincey, Thomas Carlyle, Charles Lamb, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge to the forefront of English literature.

With 262 pages of rich literary, social, and publishing history, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of literature and the pivotal figures behind it. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, "Publisher and his Circle" offers a unique perspective on the intricate relationships between authors and publishers in Great Britain during the 19th century. Don’t miss your chance to explore this fascinating narrative that bridges the past and present of the literary world.