Roger Adams (ca. 1681 – 1741; fl. 1719–1741)

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Roger Adams (c.1681–1741) of Chester was a printer and bookseller, and amongst the first printers of Welsh texts. 'Ystyriaethau o Gyflwr Dyn' (1724) was probably his earliest publication.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Davies, William Llewelyn (1959). "ADAMS, ROGER (died 1741), bookseller and printer at Chester". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  2. ↑ D. Nuttall, 'Adams, Roger (1681?–1741)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 15 Jan 2017