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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Publisher: Nelson and Sons

Publisher: Nelson and Sons

Alternate Name(s): Thomas Nelson and Sons

Primary Location: Edinburgh

History: Founded by Thomas Nelson (1780–1861) in 1835 and continued by his sons William and Thomas.

References: Anderson; DNB (Thomas Nelson); Sutherland

Number of Titles Published by Nelson and Sons:

1849 (1 titles)1850 (3 titles)1853 (5 titles)1855 (4 titles)1856 (3 titles)1857 (3 titles)1858 (12 titles)1859 (10 titles)1860 (8 titles)1861 (6 titles)1862 (10 titles)1863 (6 titles)1864 (8 titles)1865 (3 titles)1866 (11 titles)1867 (7 titles)1868 (9 titles)1869 (5 titles)1870 (9 titles)1871 (10 titles)1872 (4 titles)1873 (4 titles)1874 (4 titles)1875 (10 titles)1876 (15 titles)1877 (3 titles)1878 (2 titles)1879 (4 titles)1880 (11 titles)1881 (4 titles)1882 (5 titles)1883 (3 titles)1884 (3 titles)1885 (8 titles)1886 (8 titles)1887 (9 titles)1888 (3 titles)1889 (14 titles)1890 (7 titles)1891 (8 titles)1892 (7 titles)1893 (10 titles)1894 (10 titles)1895 (7 titles)1896 (7 titles)1897 (10 titles)1898 (14 titles)1899 (13 titles)1900 (18 titles)1901 (8 titles)1902 (3 titles)