| LC control no. | n 85316842 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Allen & Ticknor |
| Variant(s) | Allen and Ticknor |
| See also | Successor: William D. Ticknor (Firm : Boston, Mass.) Successor: John Allen & Co. (Boston, Mass.) |
| Beginning date | 1832 |
| Ending date | 1834 |
| Field of activity | Booksellers and bookselling Publishers and publishing |
| Found in | Hale, S. School song book, 1834: t.p. (Allen & Ticknor; Boston publishing firm) William D. Ticknor (Firm : Boston, Mass.). The cost books of Ticknor and Fields, 1949: p. xv, etc. (in 1832 William D. Ticknor and John Allen formed a partnership for selling books under the name Allen and Ticknor; in 1834 the partners separated, Allen continuing in Boston until 1837 as John Allen and Co. [no publications in LC database], William D. Ticknor conducting his business without partners until 1843; in 1843 James T. Fields was admitted a a junior active partner, along with John Reed, Jr., as a silent partner, causing the adoption of the new name William D. Ticknor and Company; in 1849 the name was altered to Ticknor, Reed and Fields; in 1854 Reed withdrew and the name was changed to the classic Ticknor and Fields, lasting until the death of Ticknor in 1864) MWA/NAIP files (hdg.: Allen & Ticknor; usage: Allen & Ticknor; Allen and Ticknor; note: firm of John Allen (1802-1887) and William D. Ticknor (1810-1864), in existence 1832-34; succeeded by separate firms of John Allen & Co. and William D. Ticknor) |
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