Robert Cadell

(1788-1849)

NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Cadell, Robert (1788-1849), publisher DNB: Cadell, Robert (1788-1849), bookseller and publisher LBT ID: RoCadel1849 VIAF ID: 104723896	B/BAP: 1788-12-16 DIED: 1849-01-20
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File
Edinburgh bookseller who partnered with Archibald Constable, whose daughter Elizabeth he married in 1817. After Constable's death and the failure of Ballantyne he joined with Scott to purchase rights to the Waverley Novels.
CORRESPONDENCE OF Robert Cadell: Sir Walter Scott to Robert Cadell, 3 January 1828 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Sir Walter Scott to Robert Cadell, 4 October 1828 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Sir Walter Scott to Robert Cadell, 8 December 1830 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Sir Walter Scott to Robert Cadell, 9 December 1830 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Sir Walter Scott to Robert Cadell, 12 December 1830 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Sophia Lockhart to Robert Cadell, 4 March 1836 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897)