John Bell | |
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| Born | 1745 |
| Died | 1831 Fulham, England |
| Occupation | Publisher |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | English |
John Bell (1745–1831) was an English publisher. Originally a bookseller and printer, he also innovated in typography, commissioning an influential typeface that omitted the long s.[1] He drew the reading public to better literature by ordering attractive art to accompany the printed work.[1]
- ^ a b Barker, Hannah. "Bell, John". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/2014. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)