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. | |