Note: Bristol, England
Established 1854 as a printer, later a publisher
11 Quay Street, Bristol (as of 1886 per LCCN no2006-034743)
J. W. Arrowsmith Ltd, a limited company (LCCN nb2012-016902) from 1911
Closed 2006
In the database, succeeded 1924 by Arrowsmith.
One 1889 title page shows (four lines, quote):
Bristol
J. W. Arrowsmith, Quay Street
London
Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 4 Stationers' Hall Court
One 1893 title page, undated, shows (three lines small caps, quote):
Published at Bristol by J. W. Arrowsmith,
Quay Street, and at London by Simpkin,
Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Company Limited
Both those books (Pantouflia series by Andrew Lang, 1st eds.) published simultaneously or nearly so at New York: Longmans, Green and Co.
Isaac Arrowsmith (died 1871) and son James William Arrowsmith
"When Isaac died in 1871 his son, James Williams Arrowsmith, ventured into general publishing." --Wikipedia
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