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The Colonial Printer

by Lawrence C. Wroth
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Beautifully illustrated study explores every aspect of the American printer and his craft from 1639 to 1800.

Synopsis

Beautifully illustrated study explores every aspect of the American printer and his craft from 1639 to 1800.

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**** Reprint of Wroth's classic history of early printing (17th & 18th c.) in the US. The original is cited in BCL3. This edition is printed on durable acid-free paper. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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**** Reprint of Wroth's classic history of early printing (17th & 18th c.) in the US. The original is cited in BCL3. This edition is printed on durable acid-free paper. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
January 1, 1995
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pages
368
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780486282947

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