Alston Rivers Ltd. was a London publishing firm. The firm originally consisted of the Hon L.J. Bathurst and R.B. Byles and had brought out the novels of Whyte Melville and the

Gilbert and Sullivan Gilbert and Sullivan refers to the Victorian-era theatrical partnership of the dramatist W. S. Gilbert (1836–1911) and the composer Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900) and to the works they jointly created. The two men collaborated on fourteen com ...

operas. In 1904 it was reconstituted, with Bathurst and Archibald Marshall putting up the money and Byles as business manager and partner. They published a range of works including travel books, poetry and novels. They published from Chatterton House, Brooke Street,

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E.C. and in 1905 moved to Fitzalan House, 13 Arundel Street, Strand W.C. They continued publishing books until 1930.

Book series

* Contemporary Poets Series * Eton series * Evergreen Novels * The Great Literature Series * The Pinafore LibrarySome typical "little book" series
research.ncl.ac.uk. Retrieved 3 January 2024. * The Story of Exploration Series * Unique series

References

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