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Sketches Of Printers And Printing In Colonial New York (1895)

Sketches Of Printers And Printing In Colonial New York (1895)

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Art History20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 143720449X
ISBN13: 9781437204490
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 204
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sketches Of Printers And Printing In Colonial New York (1895) is a historical book written by Charles R. Hildeburn. The book provides an in-depth look at the printing industry in colonial New York, covering the period from the establishment of the first printing press in New Amsterdam in 1693 to the end of the colonial era in 1776. The author delves into the lives and work of some of the most prominent printers of the time, including William Bradford, John Peter Zenger, James Parker, and Benjamin Franklin. He also explores the social and political context in which these printers operated, shedding light on the impact of printing on colonial society and the role of printers in the American Revolution.The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a specific aspect of the printing industry in colonial New York. The first chapter provides an overview of the early history of printing in the colony, while subsequent chapters focus on the major printers and their work. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of printing and publishing in colonial America, as well as for those interested in the broader social and political history of the time. It is a well-researched and engaging read that provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of colonial printers and their work.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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