Records of the House of Newbery from 1274 to 1910
Delve into the rich history of the Newbery family with Records of the House of Newbery from 1274 to 1910 by Arthur Le Blanc Newbery. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2010, this engaging book spans 150 pages and offers a comprehensive look at the lineage of the Newbery family, alongside related branches such as Raikes, Le Blanc, and McClintock.
This thoroughly researched account primarily highlights John Newbery, the renowned eighteenth-century publisher who made significant contributions to the world of literature. In addition to Newbery’s story, readers will discover biographies of other remarkable figures, including Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock, the famed Arctic explorer. Ideal for historians and book lovers alike, this piece serves as both a captivating narrative and a valuable resource in the study of publishing heritage in Great Britain. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this unique historical treasure.