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The Life Of George Allan: To Which Is Added, A Catalogue Of Books And Tracts Printed At His Private Press At Blackwell Grange (1829)

The Life Of George Allan: To Which Is Added, A Catalogue Of Books And Tracts Printed At His Private Press At Blackwell Grange (1829)

Allan, George
Allan, Robert Henry

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ISBN10: 110439622X
ISBN13: 9781104396220
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of George Allan is a biographical book that chronicles the life of George Allan, a prominent figure in the printing industry during the 19th century. The book is written by Allan himself and was published in 1829, shortly before his death.The book provides a detailed account of Allan's life, from his early years to his rise to prominence as a printer and publisher. It covers his education, his apprenticeship, and his eventual establishment of a private press at Blackwell Grange, where he produced numerous books and tracts.In addition to the biographical content, the book also includes a comprehensive catalogue of the books and tracts that were printed at Allan's private press. This catalogue provides a valuable resource for scholars and collectors of rare books, as it lists the titles, authors, and publication dates of each item.Overall, The Life of George Allan is a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of a prominent figure in the printing industry during the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of printing, publishing, and bookmaking.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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