London, Longman
Owner Id3102
TypeCorporate body
Biographical dates - Period of existence1724-
Other InformationFirm of booksellers and later publishers in London since 1724; many different corporate names. In the British Museum data base, "the term Longman is used for the firm at all periods of its history." Founded by Thomas Longman (1699-1755) when he took over the business of William Taylor in 1724.
Variant NamesLongman & Co.
Longman & Rees
Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans
Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts
Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green
Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts
Longman, Hurst & Co
Longman, Hurst & Rees
Longman, Hurst, Rees & Co
Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown
Longman, Orme, Brown, Green
Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Co
Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green
Longmans & Co
Other Identifierhttp://thesaurus.cerl.org/record/cnc00012900
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG73914
Activity
Start (year)1724
MARC Area Codee-uk-en
Profession / Type of InstitutionBooktrade
CharacterisationNo characterisation/lay
Last Edit2021-01-22 16:10:06