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Early American Books & Printing / John T. Winterich
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REF.BC.1135
vii, [1] p., 253 p., [5] p. facsims., plates, port. 22 cm.
1981
Printing, History of the book
this book, John T. Winterich discusses the development of early American books and printing. Contents: Westward Ho! – Cambridge Points the Road – Mr. Bradford Understands a Want – Benjamin Franklin, Printer and Publisher – Gentlemen of the Press – The Rise of the Magazine – Tools of the Trade – Muses Ten to Twelve – Over the Hills and Far Away – Enter the Professional Author – Once More Westward Ho! – Means – and an End. Also included is an index and a catalog of selected Dover Books in all fields of interest.