Historical Publication Info
History
London-based music seller, printer and publisher, James Platts began publishing from his house perhaps as early as 1785. Opened a shop in Berwick Street, Soho, about 1805. Succeeded by (his son?) Charles Platts about 1834.
Imprints, Addresses, Agencies
Imprints
- J. Platts
- C. Platts (c.1834-1838)
Addresses
- 9, Lovel's Court, Paternoster Row, Cheapside (c.1790-c.1797)
- 6 St. John"s Court, Fleet Street (c.1797-1800)
- 21 Portland Street, Soho (c.1800-1805)
- 83 Berwick Street, Oxford Street (c.1805-1816)
- 320 Oxford Street, near Hanover Square (c.1816-1820)
- 340 Oxford Street, near the Pantheon (c.1820-1822)
- 9 John Street, Oxford Street (1822-1838)
Plate Numbers
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| | Adams, G | Variations on 'The Banks of the Dee' | #350343 | | |
| | Cambini, Giuseppe Maria | Capriccio in E-flat major for Violin | #846558 | | |
| | Cardon, Jean-Baptiste | Variations on Duncan Gray | #489999 | | |
| | Dalvimare, Martin Pierre | Hornpipe Rondo | #497114 | | |
| | Duchatz, William | 6 Favorite Progressive Lessons | #774458 | | |
| | Platts, James | Variations on the Copenhagen Waltz | #490677 | | |
| | Seybold, Philip | Nous nous aimions | #497113 | | |
| | Weippert, Johann Michael | Petits Airs for the Harp | #490192 | | |
| | Platts, James | 4 Favourite Waltzes | #755944 | n.d.(1791) | 1791 |
| | Platts, James | 4 New Schleifers or Waltzers for 1792 | #755902 | 1792 | 1792 |
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