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Darton, William, 1781-1854

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Personal name headingDarton, William, 1781-1854
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Variant(s)Darton, William, Jun.
Darton, W. (William), Jun.
Birth date1781
Death date1854
Found inThe good boy's soliloquy, 1811: t.p. (W. Darton, Jun.)
Argus, A. The adventures of a donkey, 1815: t.p. (William Darton, Jun.)
Maxted, I. London book trades 1775-1800, 1977 (Darton, William; son of the William Darton who d. 1819; established a separate business ca. 1804)
Todd, W.B. Directory of printers ... London & vicinity 1800-1840, 1972 (Darton, William, Jr.; publisher in London, active 1805-1824)
The Dartons, 2002: CIP galley (William Darton junior (1781-1854), eldest son of William Darton (1755-1819); apprenticed at 14 to his father; showed an aptitude for engraving; in 1804 set up on his own at no. 40 Holborn Hill; probably most important work, though not for juveniles, was A complete atlass of the English counties ... commenced by the late Thomas Dix of North Walsham ... published in 1822)