James Robson (1733–1806) was an English printer and bookseller. He was born in Sebergham, Cumberland.
The title page of the 1766 edition of State Worthies by David Lloyd says: "Printed for J Robson, Bookseller to her Royal Highness the Princess Dowager of Wales, in New Bond-Street."
Publications
- Supplemental volume to Denton, Revd Thomas, New Biographical Dictionary, 1764
- Gilpin, William, Essay on Prints, 1765 (First edition)
- Lloyd, David, State Worthies, 1766. Revised by Charles Whitworth.
- Jerningham, Edward, The Deserter, 1770
- Cumberland, Richard, Odes, 1776.
References
- ^ Landon, Richard, Robson, James (1733–1806), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2012. (Access via libraries).
- Williams, William Rees (1900). "Whitworth, Charles (1714?-1778)" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 61. pp. 162–163.
- Cumberland, Richard, Memoirs of Richard Cumberland: Written by Himself, Philadelphia, Parry and McMillan, 1856, p 195
External links
- Landon, Richard, Robson, James (1733–1806), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2012. (Access via libraries).
- Tedder, Henry Richard (1897). "Robson, James" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 49. pp. 61–62.
- WorldCat: Robson, James 1733-1806