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See also:BENTLEY, See also:RICHARD (1794-1871) , See also:British publisher, was See also:born in See also:London in 1794. His See also:father owned the See also:General Evening See also:Post in See also:conjunction with See also:John See also:Nichols, to whom Richard Bentley, on leaving St See also:Paul's school, was apprenticed to learn the See also:printing
See also:trade. With his See also:brother See also:SAMUEL (1785-1868), an antiquarian of some repute, he set up a printing See also:establishment, but in 1829 he began business as a publisher in See also:partnership with See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry See also:Colburn in New See also:Burlington See also:Street. Colburn retired in 1832 and Bentley continued business on his own See also:account. In 1837 he began Bentley's See also:Miscellany, edited for the first three years of its existence by See also:Charles See also:Dickens, whose See also:Oliver Twist, with See also:Cruikshank's illustrations, appeared in its pages. Bentley and his son See also:GEORGE (1828-1895), as Richard Bentley & Son, published See also:works by R. H. See also:Barham, See also:Theodore See also:Hook, See also:Isaac D'See also:Israeli, See also:Judge See also:Haliburton and others; Ilso the " Library of See also:Standard Novels " and the " Favourite Novel Library." In the latter See also:series Mrs Henry See also:Wood's See also:East Lynne appeared. In 1866 the See also:firm took over the publication of See also:Temple See also:Bar, with which Bentley's Miscellany was afterwards incorporated. Richard Bentley died on the loth of See also:September 1871. His son, George Bentley, and his See also:grandson, Richard Bentley, junior, continued the business until it was absorbed (1898) by See also:Macmillan & Co.
See also R. Bentley &' Son (See also:Edinburgh, 1886), a See also:history of the firm reprinted from Le Livre (See also:October, 1885).
End of Article: BENTLEY, RICHARD (1794-1871)
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