Cesar Ward and Rich.d Chandler, Booksellers,...
Sell Variety of Books in all Faculties and Sciences, at their Shop, over-against the Black-Swan in Coney-Street, York, and at the Corner of the Long-Room Street, at Scarbrough; With great Choice of Maps, Prints, Books of Roads; &c. Likewise all Sorts of Stationary Wares. The said Ward and Chandler being supplied at their Shops in York and Scarbrough, from their own Shop at Temple-Barr, the Publick may therefore depend on being serv'd by them, as cheap in both those Places, as in London
London,
At the Ship, without Temple-Barr,
[1737-1744].
Engraved trade card.
110 by 90mm. (4.25 by 3.5 inches).
17841
notes:
Engraved by J. Haynes of York, the cartouche bears two portraits, probably of Ward and Chandler themselves. Chandler (c1713-1744), was the son of Robert Chandler (c1671-1726), periwig maker and freeman of the Barber–Surgeons' Company, of Carey Street, London. "Chandler was apprenticed on 7 November 1727 for a premium of £49 10s. to the bookseller John Hooke whose shop was at the sign of the Fleur de Luce near St Dunstan's Church in the parish of St Dunstan in the West, Flee...
bibliography:
BM Heal 17.168