Stationers' Company
Americannoun
noun
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Written with astonishing speed and intensity, the work was registered with the Stationers’ Company on 9 January 1624 and published without delay: rarely has such a dramatic affliction had such an immediate literary outcome.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 4, 2017
It occurred to my subtlety, that the Stationers' Company, or any other company, could not possibly demand the money until they had delivered the volumes.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 by Various
The old gentleman was father of the Mercers' Company, and his brother of the Stationers' Company: they were bachelors, and citizens of the old school, hospitable, liberal, and charitable.
From Notes and Queries, Number 231, April 1, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Bell, George
Nor had he abandoned his connexion with the book trade, and in 1578 he was admitted a freeman of the Stationers’ Company.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" by Various
There are several versions, the earliest known English one bearing date 1620, but the Stationers' Company registers show it as entered in 1568-9.
From Gammer Gurton's Needle by Art, Mr. S. Mr. of
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