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'Abraham John Valpy' (1787-1854) was an English printer and publisher.
He was the son of the Reading schoolmaster Richard Valpy. He is remembered in connection with two great undertakings in the department of classical literature. These were reissues of (1) Stephanus' ''Greek Thesaurus'', for which E. H. Barker was chiefly responsible; and (2) the ''Delphin Classics'' in 143 volumes with variorum notes, under the editorial superintendence of George Dyer. He also founded the ''Classical Journal'' in 1810.
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He was the son of the Reading schoolmaster Richard Valpy. He is remembered in connection with two great undertakings in the department of classical literature. These were reissues of (1) Stephanus' ''Greek Thesaurus'', for which E. H. Barker was chiefly responsible; and (2) the ''Delphin Classics'' in 143 volumes with variorum notes, under the editorial superintendence of George Dyer. He also founded the ''Classical Journal'' in 1810.
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