James Robson (bookseller) explained

James Robson (1733–1806) was an English printer and bookseller. He was born in Sebergham, Cumberland.

The title page of the 1766 edition of State Worthies by David Lloyd says: "Printed for J Robson, Bookseller to her Royal Highness the Princess Dowager of Wales, in New Bond-Street."

Publications

• Supplemental volume to Denton, Revd Thomas, New Biographical Dictionary, 1764^[1]
• Gilpin, William, Essay on Prints, 1765 (First edition)
• Lloyd, David, State Worthies, 1766. Revised by Charles Whitworth.^[2]
• Jerningham, Edward, The Deserter, 1770
• Cumberland, Richard, Odes, 1776.^[3]

External links

• Landon, Richard, Robson, James (1733–1806), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2012. (Access via libraries).
• Robson, James. 49 . Tedder . Henry Richard . Henry Richard Tedder . 61-62 . 1.
• WorldCat: Robson, James 1733-1806

Notes and References

1. Landon, Richard, Robson, James (1733–1806), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2012. (Access via libraries).
2. Whitworth, Charles (1714?-1778). 61 . Williams . William Rees . 162-163 . 1.
3. Cumberland, Richard, Memoirs of Richard Cumberland: Written by Himself, Philadelphia, Parry and McMillan, 1856, p 195