William Bowyer

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William Bowyer the elder (1663–1737) was a prominent London printer and stationer in the early eighteenth century.

Shelfmark W/H-2-50
Aelfric, Grammaticus. English-Saxon homily on the birth-day of St. Gregory: ... an account of the conversion of the English ... Translated ... with notes, ... By Eliz. Elstob.
London: 1709.
Inscription on third front free endpaper: From the Learned Publisher [i.e. William Bowyer].
Inscription on third front free endpaper: Univ. Coll. Oxon 19. Oct. 1709 [...] Charlett.
Inscription on third front free endpaper: George Ballard.
Inscription on third front free endpaper: Presented to the Cathedral Library by [in a different, earlier ink:] R. Eden. Oriel Coll. Oxon. 1857.