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William Nelson: A Memoir

1889

Daniel, Sir Wilson

William Nelson: A Memoir

William Nelson: A Memoir

Daniel, Sir Wilson

1889

Biographies, History - British

William Nelson: A Memoir, published in 1889 by Sir Daniel Wilson, chronicles the life of William Nelson, a key figure in the Scottish publishing industry and founder of Thomas Nelson and Sons. The memoir details Nelson's early life in Edinburgh, his education, and the significant impact he had on making literature accessible to the masses in Scotland. It provides insights into his family background and the influences that shaped his ambitions, reflecting on both his personal and professional journey in the publishing world.

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