Henry Colburn

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British publisher person publisher

Henry Colburn was a prominent 19th-century British publisher known for issuing influential works of literature, travel, and science, including early publications by Charles Darwin.

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Henry Colburn (publishing firm) 1
Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley 1
Joseph Johnson 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British publisher ⓘ
person ⓘ
publisher ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1850s ⓘ
activeYearsStart early 19th century ⓘ
basedIn Great Marlborough Street, London ⓘ
businessModel circulating library market ⓘ
subscription publishing ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth circa 1780 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1855-08-16 ⓘ
employer Henry Colburn self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Henry Colburn (publishing firm)
fieldOfWork book publishing ⓘ
periodical publishing ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
hasGenre fiction ⓘ
periodicals ⓘ
scientific literature ⓘ
travel writing ⓘ
knownFor publishing fashionable and society novels ⓘ
publishing influential literary periodicals ⓘ
publishing popular novels in early 19th-century Britain ⓘ
publishing travel literature ⓘ
publishing works of science ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
notableAuthorPublished Benjamin Disraeli ⓘ
Edward Bulwer-Lytton ⓘ
Frances Burney ⓘ
Lady Caroline Lamb ⓘ
notableFor helping popularize the three-decker novel format ⓘ
notableWork The Court Journal ⓘ
The Literary Gazette ⓘ
The New Monthly Magazine ⓘ
The United Service Journal ⓘ
occupation publisher ⓘ
partOf 19th-century British publishing industry ⓘ
placeOfBirth London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
placeOfDeath London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
publisherOf The Court Journal ⓘ
The Literary Gazette ⓘ
The New Monthly Magazine ⓘ
The United Service Journal ⓘ
popular three-volume novels ⓘ
workLocation London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Henry Colburn → employer → Henry Colburn self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Henry Colburn (publishing firm)
Mary Wollstonecraft → employer → Henry Colburn ⓘ
this entity surface form: Joseph Johnson
Vivian Grey → firstEditionPublisher → Henry Colburn ⓘ
Sybil, or The Two Nations → publisher → Henry Colburn ⓘ
The Alhambra → publisher → Henry Colburn ⓘ
this entity surface form: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley
The Court Journal → publisher → Henry Colburn ⓘ
The New Monthly Magazine → publisher → Henry Colburn ⓘ
The Voyage of the Beagle → publisher → Henry Colburn ⓘ