The history of printing in America, with a biography of printers, and an account of newspapers
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| Author / Creator: | Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831. |
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| Edition: | 2d ed. With the author's corrections and additions, and a catalogue of American publications previous to the revolution of 1776. Pub. under the supervision of a special committee of the American antiquarian society ... |
| Imprint: | Albany, N.Y., J. Munsell, printer, 1874. |
| Description: | 2 v. ill., ports., plates. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Archaeologia americana. Transactions and collections of the American antiquarian society. ; Vol. V-VI Transactions and collections of the American Antiquarian Society v. 5-6. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2247374 |
Table of Contents:
- I. Preface. Memoir of Isaiah Thomas by his grandson Benjamin Franklin Thomas. History of printing in America. app. A: History of printing in [Spanish] America. Communicated by John R. Bartlett [with lists of books printed in Mexico and Peru before 1600] app. 2.-I
- II. History of printing (cont.): History of newspapers. Booksellers in the colonies, from the first settlement of the country to the commencement of the revolutionary war, in 1775. Appendixes. Catalogue of publications in what is now the United States, prior to the revolution of 1775-6 [comp. by Samuel F. Haven, jr. (also issued separately)] Index.