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The History Of Printing In America V2: With A Biography Of Printers And An Account Of Newspapers

The History Of Printing In America V2: With A Biography Of Printers And An Account Of Newspapers

Thomas, Isaiah

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Technology & EngineeringFiction AnthologiesRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1163132128
ISBN13: 9781163132128
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 724
Weight: 2.10
Height: 1.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The History of Printing in America Volume 2 is a comprehensive account of the development of printing in the United States from the colonial era to the early 19th century. Written by Isaiah Thomas, a prominent printer and publisher of his time, the book provides a detailed overview of the printing industry in America, including the growth of newspapers, the emergence of book publishing, and the evolution of printing technology.In addition to chronicling the history of printing in America, the book also features biographical sketches of notable printers and publishers, including Benjamin Franklin, William Bradford, and Samuel Green. These biographies provide insight into the lives and work of these individuals, and shed light on the role they played in shaping the American printing industry.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of printing history. Topics covered include the establishment of the first printing press in America, the rise of the newspaper industry, the development of book publishing, and the impact of new printing technologies such as the steam press.Overall, The History of Printing in America Volume 2 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of printing and publishing in the United States. Its comprehensive coverage, engaging writing style, and insightful biographical sketches make it a valuable addition to any library or collection.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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