Author:John Newbery
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| ←Author Index: Ne | John Newbery (1713–1767) |
| British publisher of books who first made children's literature a sustainable and profitable part of the literary market. In honor of his achievements in children's publishing, the Newbery Medal was named after him. |
Works[edit]
Books[edit]
- A Little Pretty Pocket-book (1744)
Works about Newbery[edit]
- "Newbery, John," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885-1900) in 63 vols.
- "Newbery, John," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
- "Newbery, John," in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)
Works by this author published before January 1, 1926 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.