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J. W. Arrowsmith Ltd

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Logo of J. W. Arrowsmith as used in 1891
The title page of Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome (1889).

J. W. Arrowsmith Ltd was a book printer and publisher based in Bristol, England.[1] It became a limited company in 1911, having been an unincorporated company named Arrowsmith. It was closed in 2006.

Records of the company are stored by the National Register of Archives.[2] The company published the first edition of the novel Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome in 1889.[3] Also published by J. W. Arrowsmith were:

Arrowsmith remains a publishing imprint.

References

  1. ^ "J W Arrowsmith Ltd". iAvon, UK. Retrieved August 6, 2011.
  2. ^ "JW Arrowsmith Ltd, printers and publishers". GB/NNAF/C123764. National Register of Archives, UK. Retrieved August 6, 2011.
  3. ^ Jerome, Jerome K. (1889). Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog). J. W. Arrowsmith. ISBN 0-7653-4161-1.