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unusual facts about John Lane


The Bodley Head

Originally John Lane and Elkin Mathews — The Bodley Head was a partnership set up in 1887 by John Lane (1854–1925) and Elkin Mathews (1851–1921), to trade in antiquarian books in London.


The Walls and Gates of Peking

The Walls and Gates of Peking is a book written by Osvald Sirén, originally published in English with a run of 800 copies by John Lane in London in 1924.


see also

Raymond Clare Archibald

Margaret Gordon, Lady Bannerman, Carlyle's First Love, John Lane, 1910, ISBN 9780659913456

Vere St. Leger Goold

Charles Kingston "Remarkable Rogues: The Careers of Some Notable Criminals of Europe and America" (London: John Lane, The Bodley Head; New York, John Lane Company, 1921), p.