Charlottesville: Univ. Press of Virginia, (1967). tall 8vo. two-toned cloth. xiv, 189 pages. First edition. A fine copy. Excellent book with chapters on apprenticeship, journeyman, the master, the printing office, the practice of printing, the printer and author, etc. Gives examples of the size of print runs in the appendix. READ MORE about THE AMERICAN PRINTER, 1787-1825
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 4842
Worcester, MA: American Antiquarian Society, 1977. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), pages 111-194. Offprint from the Proceedings of the Amaerican Antiquarian Society. Includes a state by state account of printing in this period with additional sections devoted to the west, and to sea-presses. Well footnoted. Presentation from Silver on title page. READ MORE about APRONS INSTEAD OF UNIFORMS: THE PRACTICE OF PRINTING
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 43267
Worcester, MA: American Antiquarian Society, 1977. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), pages 111-194. Offprint from the Proceedings of the Amaerican Antiquarian Society. Includes a state by state account of printing in this period with additional sections devoted to the west, and to sea-presses. Well footnoted. Crease in front cover. READ MORE about APRONS INSTEAD OF UNIFORMS: THE PRACTICE OF PRINTING
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 96546
New York: The New York Public Library, 1953. 8vo. paper wrappers. 56 pages. Reprinted from the Bulletin. Excellent guide to the activities of the booksellers, publishers and bookbinders active in Baltimore. Gives locations at corresponding dates. A rare item. READ MORE about THE BALTIMORE BOOK TRADE, 1800-1825
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 6187
N.P. Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, 1958. 8vo. paper wrappers, stapled. pps.163-178. An offprint from Studies in Bibliography, Papers of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, Volume Eleven, which is an article on the publishing the printed sermon of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in New England. READ MORE about FINANCING THE PUBLICATION OF EARLY NEW ENGLAND SERMONS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 60313
N.P. (American Printing History Association, 1977). 4to. self paper wrappers. (8) pages. Limited to 1000 copies. Designed by Herbert Johnson and printed by Edna Beilenson. A near fine copy. READ MORE about WRITING THE HISTORY OF AMERICAN PRINTING
Price: $12.80 Order nr. 19662
Charlottesville: Univ. Press of Virginia, (1965). 8vo. cloth. xiv, 139, (3) pages. First edition. Minor rubbing to spine ends, else a near fine copy. Illustrated. Excellent guide to early printing and production of type in America. READ MORE about TYPEFOUNDING IN AMERICA, 1787-1825
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 4843
Charlottesville: Univ. Press of Virginia, (1965). 8vo. cloth. xiv, 139, (3) pages. First edition. Lightly worn along edges. Illustrated. Excellent guide to early printing and production of type in America. From the reference library of Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts with their bookplate included. READ MORE about TYPEFOUNDING IN AMERICA, 1787-1825
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 96543
