NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Valpy, Abraham John, 1787-1854 NRA: Valpy Abraham John (1787-1854) Editor and Printer DNB: Valpy, Abraham John (1787-1854), classical scholar and printer LBT ID: AbValpy1854 VIAF ID: 13082604 LOC ID: nr92013472 | B/BAP: 1787 DIED: 1854-11-19 |
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
Son of the Reading schoolmaster Richard Valpy, he was a London printer who specialized in
classical texts. With the poet George Dyer he published 141 volumes of Delphin classics
(1819-30). | |
CORRESPONDENCE OF Abraham John Valpy: A. J. Valpy to Cyrus Redding, [April? 1832] in Literary Reminiscences and Memoirs of Thomas Campbell (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1860) |