Author:Charles Knight (1791-1873)

Charles Knight
(1791–1873)

Charles Knight

Works

• William Shakspere, a Biography (1843) (external scan)

• The Standard Edition of the Pictorial Shakspere, 7 vols., as editor (1846) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
• The Old Printer and the Modern Press (1854) (external scan)
• "An Old Church Library" in Once a Week, Series 1, 1 (1859)
• "Amwell and Its Quaker Poet" in Once a Week, Series 1, 1 (1859)
• "The Illuminations at Heidelberg" in Once a Week, Series 1, 4 (1861)
• Passages of a Working Life During Half a Century: With a Prelude of Early Reminiscences (1864-1865) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3)
• Shadow of the Old Booksellers (1865)
• The Popular History of England, 7 vols. (1867–1868)
  • Volume 3
• (ed.) A Romance of Acadia Two Centuries Ago (1874)
• William Caxton, the first English printer: a biography (1877) (external scan)

Periodicals

• Knight's Quarterly Magazine (1823–c. 1825) as editor and contributor

Works about Knight

• "Knight, Charles (1791-1873)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Knight, Charles," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Knight, Charles," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)