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    • Author/Creator:Oswald, John Clyde, 1872-1938.
    • Title:Printing in the Americas / by John Clyde Oswald.
    • Published/Created:New York : Hacker Art Books, 1968.
    • Physical Description:565, xli pages : facsimiles (some color) ; 24 cm
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    • Notes:Reprint of the 1937 ed.
    • Other formats:Online version: Oswald, John Clyde, 1872-1938. Printing in the Americas. New York, Hacker Art Books, 1968
    • Format:Book
    • BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references and index.
    • Contents:What printing brought to the new world -- The first newspapers -- First American printing of the Bible -- Other publishing ventures -- Equipment of the colonial printshops -- Matthew Day, the first to print in the English colonies in America -- The Green family -- Other printers in Massachusetts -- William Nuthead, first printer in Virginia and Maryland -- William Parks -- William Bradford, first printer in Pennsylvania and New York -- The Franklin family -- Virginia -- Maryland -- Other printers in Pennsylvania -- The Sower family -- Women in early American printing -- Other printers in New York -- Connecticut -- Rhode Island -- William Goddard, printer and founder of the United States Postal System -- New Jersey -- New Hampshire -- Vermont -- Maine -- South Carolina -- North Carolina -- Delaware -- Georgia -- Louisiana -- Florida -- Kentucky -- West Virginia -- Tennessee -- Ohio -- Michigan -- Mississippi -- District of Columbia -- Indiana -- Missouri -- Alabama -- Illinois -- Texas -- Arkansas -- California -- Wisconsin -- Kansas -- New Mexico -- Oklahoma -- Iowa -- Idaho -- Oregon -- Utah -- Minnesota -- Washington -- North Dakota -- Nebraska -- Nevada -- South Dakota -- Arizona -- Colorado -- Montana -- Wyoming -- Alaska -- Hawaii -- Fine bookmaking -- Typography -- Machines and methods -- Printing organizations -- Nova Scotia -- Quebec -- New Brunswick -- Prince Edward Island -- Ontario -- Newfoundland -- Western Canada other than British Columbia -- British Columbia -- Greenland -- Mexico -- West Indies -- Central America -- Peru -- Bolivia -- Ecuador -- Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay -- Brazil -- Colombia -- Chile -- Venezuela -- Guiana -- Panama.
    • Subjects:Printing--America--History.
      Printing--United States--History.
      Printers--United States.
    • Genre/Form:History.