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James Sprent Virtue : ウィキペディア英語版 | James Sprent Virtue James Sprent Virtue (18 May 1829 – 29 March 1892) was a British publisher. ==Early years== Born at 26 Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row, London, EC, his father, George Virtue, was the founder in London of a publishing business the main feature of which was the production of illustrated works. At age 14, J.S. apprenticed to his father, and, in 1848, at age 19, was sent to the New York publishing branch to expand the United States and Canadian market for Virtue books. He travelled widely through the United States and Canada on business. He returned to England in 1850 and was admitted a liveryman to the Stationers' Company, then went back to the New York City branch and became the branch head. By 1852, he expanded the business to include 15 branches in major cities of eastern United States and Canada.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Original Drawings by W.H. Bartlett )〕 J.S. returned to England in 1855, when his father retired from active business and succeeded his father.
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