About David Maxwell
David Maxwell was a printer.
David Maxwell was a prominent English printer active in London in the seventeenth century. After serving his apprenticeship with Thomas Maxey he married Maxey's widow, Anne.
Books with the David Maxwell imprint (1659) A True Relation of what passed between Dr. John Dee and some Spirits with Letters of sundry great men to the same, with a Preface by Meric Casaubon, Printed by D. Maxwell for T. Garthwait, and sold at the Little North door of St. Pauls, and by other Stationers. (1660) Mercurius veridicus, Weekly journal No.1 29 May-5 June No.2 5 June-12 June No.3 12 June-19 June (1660) The Best Wisdome, by Benjamin Brunning, Ipswich Town Preacher, for William Weekly
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