Morison & Son
Other Business Names:
- Morison, Robert
- Morison, James
- Morison Press
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Perth, Perth & Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, Scotland
Sectors:
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Publishing & printing
Book trade activities
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Business services
Library & related services
Notes:
Established by Robert Morison, 1722-1800. Booksellers by 1745, had circulating library by 1752 and started to publish 1772. Under James Morison emerged as most important Scottish publishing house outside Edinburgh and Glasgow. Continued in Morison family ownership until closed 1880s. Sometime known as Morison Press
Publications:
- A Notable Publishing House. The Morisons of Perth by Minto, J
- A Notable Scottish Printing Firm. Morison's of Perth by Entwistle, Judith A
- Outline History of the Morison Press, Perth, from 1750 to 1850 by Waterston, George
- The Publishing and Marketing of Illustrated Literature in Scotland, 1760-1825 by Jung, Sandro
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Morison, Robert
- Morison, James
- Morison Press
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Perth, Perth & Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, Scotland
Sectors:
- Publishing & printing Book trade activities
- Business services Library & related services
Notes:
Established by Robert Morison, 1722-1800. Booksellers by 1745, had circulating library by 1752 and started to publish 1772. Under James Morison emerged as most important Scottish publishing house outside Edinburgh and Glasgow. Continued in Morison family ownership until closed 1880s. Sometime known as Morison PressPublications:
- A Notable Publishing House. The Morisons of Perth by Minto, J
- A Notable Scottish Printing Firm. Morison's of Perth by Entwistle, Judith A
- Outline History of the Morison Press, Perth, from 1750 to 1850 by Waterston, George
- The Publishing and Marketing of Illustrated Literature in Scotland, 1760-1825 by Jung, Sandro