[David Nutt Publisher] Two stock ledgers from the Publishing firm of David Nutt, 1906 and 1910

Both cloth, brown and green, folio, worn and damp-stained, comntents good,. [1906] 52pp., manuscript AND [1910] 44pp, mainly typescript, partly manuscript.[1906] Stock list of Publications Dec. 1906 incl. "American Explorers". David Nutt initially specialized in continental books on classics and religion but the empahasis changed towards folklore, Arthurian Romance and cognate subjects. Among his publications were the "Archaeological Review", early volumes of the Irish Text Society, the Grimm Library, the Northern Library of saga material and the Tudor Library. Authors listed here include Oscar Wilde (The Happy Prince), Henley, William Sharp ('Fiona Macleod'), Seton Thompson, Andrew Lang, Forrest Reid, Ernest Rhys, Arnold Bennett, Douglas Hyde, R.D. Blackmore and P.H. Emerson, with children's books, scholarly works etc.etc. The two ledgers list hundreds of titles, all with numbers of bound and unbound copies, value, many with details of blocks or moulds for illutrastions, whether published on commission, special copies, wholesale disposals etc. The entries in the earlier volume have two sets of information, the second presumably representing an interim update.