Knight, Charles 1791-1873

Overview

Works:	588 works in 2,032 publications in 2 languages and 14,393 library holdings
Genres:	History Criticism, interpretation, etc Biography Periodicals Poetry Stories, plots, etc Bibliography Study guides Dictionaries Handbooks, manuals, etc
Roles:	Editor, Compiler, Composer, Printer, Publisher, Recipient, Adapter, Other
Classifications:	PR2754, 822.33

Publication Timeline

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Publications about Charles Knight

Publications by Charles Knight

Publications by Charles Knight, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about Charles Knight

Passages of a working life during half a century: with a prelude of early reminiscences by Charles Knight ( Book )
Remarks on Mr. J.P. Collier's and Mr. C. Knight's editions of Shakespeare by Alexander Dyce ( Book )
Charles Knight : educator, publisher, writer by Valerie Gray ( Book )
Passages from the life of Charles Knight by Charles Knight ( Book )
Charles Knight; a sketch by Alice A Clowes ( Book )

Charles Knight : an appreciation and bibliography of the work of a great Victorian publisher by Charles C. F Morbey ( Book )
The history of England from the commencement of the XIXth century to the Crimean War by Harriet Martineau ( Book )
Windsor and Eton Express 1812-1830 : the Charles Knight years by Brigitte Mitchell ( Book )
Charles Knight and printing in the early nineteenth century ( Book )
Letter : Isle of Wight, to unknown person by Charles Knight ( Book )
The works of William Shakespeare : complete by William Shakespeare ( Book )
to Mr Dixon. [London, Eng.] by Charles Knight ( Book )
Autograph letter signed from Charles Knight, Ludgate Street, to J. Alfred Novello, London by Charles Knight ( Book )
Autograph letter signed from Charles Knight to William Ayrton by Charles Knight ( Book )
William Hepworth Dixon papers by William Hepworth Dixon ( )
Autograph letter signed from Charles Knight, Isle of Wight, to Henry Vaughan, Esq by Charles Knight ( Book )
Autograph letter signed from Charles Knight, London, to William Widlow Reid by Charles Knight ( Book )
Autograph letters signed from Charles Knight, Highgate and Hampstead, to various recipients by Charles Knight ( Book )
An essay on Charles Knight's Imperial Shakespeare, embracing biographical sketches of author, editor, artists, engravers, etc. with R.H. Stoddard's poem, recited by Edwin Booth at the unveiling of the Shakespeare monument, Central Park, New York, May 23, 1872 by John C Yorston ( Book )
Autograph letter signed from Charles Knight to William Hepworth Dixon by Charles Knight ( Book )

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Most widely held works by Charles Knight

The results of machinery namely, cheap production and increased employment exhibited : being an address to the working-men of the United Kingdom by Charles Knight ( )
48 editions published between 1831 and 2005 in English and held by 1,036 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The works of Shakspere by William Shakespeare ( Book )
119 editions published between 1800 and 1915 in English and held by 619 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Half-hours with the best authors. With short biographical and critica notices by Charles Knight ( Book )
124 editions published between 1800 and 1900 in English and held by 584 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The pictorial edition of the works of Shakspere by William Shakespeare ( Book )
58 editions published between 1800 and 1893 in English and Undetermined and held by 507 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

History of the thirty years' peace, A.D. 1816-1846 by Harriet Martineau ( Book )
16 editions published between 1849 and 1877 in English and held by 413 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Shadows of the old booksellers by Charles Knight ( Book )
23 editions published between 1865 and 2003 in 3 languages and held by 411 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

London by Charles Knight ( Book )
37 editions published between 1841 and 1900 in English and Undetermined and held by 407 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Capital and labour; including the results of machinery by Charles Knight ( Book )
17 editions published between 1845 and 1972 in English and held by 374 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) ( )
in English and held by 362 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A miscellany that contains a wide variety of illustrated original and selected articles dealing with non-controversial subjects. These articles include anecdotes, biographies, poetry, geography, zoology, and moralities

William Shakspere; a biography by Charles Knight ( Book )
48 editions published between 1842 and 1972 in English and Undetermined and held by 361 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The struggles of a book against excessive taxation by Charles Knight ( )
16 editions published between 1850 and 1980 in English and held by 307 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

William Caxton, the first English printer: a biography by Charles Knight ( Book )
32 editions published between 1844 and 2003 in English and Undetermined and held by 307 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The popular history of England : of society and government from the earliest period to our own times by Charles Knight ( Book )
34 editions published between 1862 and 1881 in English and held by 301 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, municipal, baronial, and popular antiquities by Charles Knight ( Book )
23 editions published between 1845 and 1989 in English and held by 293 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The complete works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare ( Book )
30 editions published between 1800 and 1899 in English and held by 289 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Definitive, comprehensive, and handsome edition presents every one of Shakespeare's great plays-the Comedies, Tragedies and Histories-plus his poems and, of course, the Sonnets. All in one beautifully illustrated volume. B&W illustrations throughout

Studies of Shakspere: forming a companion volume to every edition of the text by Charles Knight ( Book )
36 editions published between 1847 and 1971 in English and Undetermined and held by 274 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The old printer and the modern press by Charles Knight ( Book )
17 editions published between 1854 and 2009 in English and held by 255 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Knowledge is power: a view of the productive forces of modern society, and the results of labour, capital, and skill by Charles Knight ( Book )
30 editions published between 1855 and 1878 in English and held by 223 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The popular history of England: an illustrated history of society and government from the earliest period to our own times by Charles Knight ( Book )
23 editions published between 1856 and 1890 in English and Undetermined and held by 222 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mind amongst the spindles a miscellany, wholly composed by the factory girls ( )
7 editions published in 1845 in English and held by 203 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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Audience level: 0.76 (from 0.00 for Autograph ... to 1.00 for Letter : I ...)

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American literature--Women authors Antiquities Art appreciation Book industries and trade Booksellers and bookselling Caxton, William, Chronicle plays of William Shakespeare Collier, John Payne, Criticism and interpretation Dibner, Bern Dramatists, English--Early modern Educators England England--London England--London--Westminster English drama English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan English literature English poetry Farjeon, Herbert, Germany Gifford, William, Great Britain Historic buildings Historic sites Humorous plays Incunabula Industrial arts Industries Jonson, Ben, Knight, Charles, Labor economics Labor supply--Effect of technological innovations on Literary forgeries and mystifications Literature Machinery in the workplace Manners and customs Massachusetts--Lowell Paper--Taxation Plays (Shakespeare, William) Press Printing--Origin and antecedents Publishers and publishing Shakespeare, William, Social reformers Tariff on paper Travel Working class Working class writings, American Works (Shakespeare, William)

Alternative Names

Author of The results of machinery, 1791-1873

Charles II Knight

Charles Knight II

Knight, Charles II

Results of machinery, Author of the, 1791-1873

Languages

English (801)
German (2)

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