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
In the reign of James I of England letters-patent were granted to the two universities and the Stationers' Company for an exclusive right of printing almanacs, but in 1775 this monopoly was abolished.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide by Various
He gave pictures to adorn the City Council Chamber, the Court Room of the Stationers' Company, and the dining-room of the Sessions House.
From Old and New London Volume I by Thornbury, Walter
Being a member of the Stationers' Company, the master, wardens, and court of assistants of that company proceeded to Mansion House, where they were met by the new lord mayor and his sheriffs.
From Dickens' London by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
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