Details for: WORDE, Wynkyn de

Name: WORDE, Wynkyn de
County: London
Town: London
Address(es): Westminster. S/o the Sun, Fleet St. Shop in Paul's Chyd s/o Our Lady of Pity / Fleet street (1530s)
Book Trades: Printer
Non-Book Trade: Not known
Trading Dates: 1476 - 1535 (date of death)
Biographical Dates: 1476 - 1535 (date of death)
Notes: Native of Alsace. Originally an assistant of Caxton. Used paper produced by John Tate jr at Sele Mill. King's printer (1509)
Sources:
  • Duff, E. Gordon, A Century of the English Book Trade (London, 1948)
  • Pollard, A.W. and Redgrave, G.R., A Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English Books Printed Abroad, 1475-1640, 2nd ed. revised and enlarged, 3 vols. (London 1986, 1976, 1991), esp. vol. 3
  • D.W. Krummel & Stanley Sadie (eds.), Music Printing and Publishing, The Norton/Grove Handbooks in Music (New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1990)
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  • Extra source information - 1988 vol.x no.2 6th series
  • Library: Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, quarterly periodical, published by OUP.
  • Extra source information - 1993 vol.xv no.2 6th series
  • Library: Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, quarterly periodical, published by OUP.
  • Extra source information - 1992 vol.14 no.1 6th series
  • Library: Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, quarterly periodical, published by OUP.
  • Extra source information - 1992 vol.14 no.2 6th series
  • Library: Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, quarterly periodical, published by OUP.
  • Extra source information - 1991 vol.14 no.4 6th series