Richard Taylor

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Richard Taylor (1781–1858), printer and naturalist, was the founder of the firm of scientific publishers of Taylor and Francis. He was a fellow of the Linnean Society, the Society of Antiquaries, the Royal Astronomical Society, and the Philological Society.[1]

Shelfmark W/K-5-25/26
Rerum Anglicarum scriptorum veterum tom. I [-III]. Quorum Ingulfus ... integer, caeteri nunc primum prodeunt. 1691.
Inscription on second front free endpaper of vol. 2: C. Macro. 1702.
Inscription on title page: Charles Garn... ex Libr. [or Jarr...]
Inscription on second front free endpaper: E libris Ricardi Taylor, typographi. 1817.
Inscription on second front free endpaper: Sarah Taylor 1858.
Bookplate on front pastedown: Collegii Sti. Augustini Apud Canturienses Liber.
References
  1. ODNB