Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Quaritch Bernard 1819-1899 Bookseller
Description area
Dates of existence
1819-1899
History
Bernard Quaritch was born in a village outside Göttingen, Germany. After first working for booksellers in Nordhausen and Berlin, he travelled to London in 1842, carrying a letter of introduction to Henry Bohn, the leading London bookseller. Quaritch was… read more