LC control no. | n 92055572 |
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Corporate name heading | William D. Ticknor (Firm : Boston, Mass.) |
Variant(s) | Ticknor (Firm : Boston, Mass.) W.D. Ticknor (Firm : Boston, Mass.) |
See also | Allen & Ticknor William D. Ticknor & Co. |
Found in | Its William D. Ticknor's medical catalogue, 1837: t.p. (William D. Ticknor's ...; in imprint: William D. Ticknor, corner of Washington and School streets, Boston) Ticknor, firm, publishers, Boston. 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 as 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.: William D. Ticknor (Firm : Boston, Mass.); usage: William D. Ticknor; W.D. Ticknor) |