| Book | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | The westward migration of the printing press in the United States, 1786-1836
| | | Creator: | McMurtrie, Douglas C. (Douglas Crawford), 1888-1944 | | | Publication: | Mayence,[1930] | | | Notes: | "Offprint from 'Gutenberg jahrbuch' 1930." | | | Call #: | Z208 M19 | | | Extent: | 1 p. l., 20 p. illus. (map, facsims.) 29 x 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Printing -- United States -- History
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Book | Requires cookie* | 2 | Title: | Testimony taken before the Select Committee, appointed by virtue of a resolution of the Senate of the United States, adopted the 24th January, 1860, in relation to expenditures from the proceeds of the public printing
| | | Creator: | United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee in Relation to Expenditures from the Proceeds of the Public Printing. | | | | King, Prestion, 1806-1865 | | | | United States Congress Senate.(36th, 1st session : 1859-1860). | | | | United States Congress. Senate. | | | Publication: | s.n, Washington, D.C,1860] | | | Notes: | Title from caption. Title on spine: Investigation of the public printer, 1860. Running title: Testimony "April 19, 1860. On motion by Mr. King ordered to be printed and that 2,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the committee." At head of title: In the Senate of the United States. Tables. Includes index. LA3511-CMP41 Location: CMP41/CMP39-2, shelf C. | | | Call #: | LA3511-CMP41 | | | Extent: | 386 p. ; 24 cm. | | | Subjects: | Printers -- United States | Printing -- United States -- History
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Book | Requires cookie* | 3 | Title: | Works of Ralph Green
| | | Creator: | Green, Ralph, 1893-1960 | | | Publication: | Ye Olde Printery, Cincinnati, Ohio,1981. | | | Notes: | Reprint (1st work). Originally published: Rowayton, Conn. : P. Reed, 1948. Reprint (2nd work). Originally published: Chicago : Print. Office of P. Reed, 1953. Reprint (3rd work). Originally published: Chicago : P. Reed, 1955. | | | Call #: | Z249 G798 | | | Extent: | 29, 38, 18 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. | | | Subjects: | Printing-press | Printing -- United States -- History
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Book | Requires cookie* | 5 | Title: | The New-England primer: a history of its origin and development; with a reprint of the unique copy of the earliest known edition and many facsimile illustrations and reproductions
| | | Creator: | Ford, Paul Leicester, 1865-1902 | | | Publication: | Printed for Dodd, Mead and co, New York,1897. | | | Notes: | "Four hundred and twenty-five copies of this book were printed on American hand-made paper and fifty-seven copies on imperial Japan paper, in the month of June, 1897. | | | Call #: | Z208 F711 | | | Extent: | xi p., 1 Á., 354 p. 29 pl. (incl. front.) 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | New England primer | Printing -- United States -- History
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Book | Requires cookie* | 10 | Title: | Supplement to Charles Evans' American bibliography
| | | Creator: | Bristol, Roger P. (Roger Pattrell), 1903-1974 | | | | Evans, Charles, 1850-1935 | | | | Bibliographical Society of America | | | | University of Virginia Bibliographical Society. | | | Publication: | Published for the Bibliographical Society of America and the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia [by] University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville,[1970] | | | Notes: | A chronological list, 1646-1800, of "not-in-Evans" items. Bibliography: p. [xiii]-xvi. | | | Call #: | Z1215 E92B | | | Extent: | xix, 636 p. 29 cm. | | | Subjects: | Printing -- United States -- History | Printers -- United States | United States -- Imprints
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Book | Requires cookie* | 11 | Title: | An original leaf from the Bible of the revolution, and an essay concerning it
| | | Creator: | Dearden, Robert Rowland.jr | | | | Watson, Douglas S. (Douglas Sloane) | | | | Washington, George, 1732-1799 | | | | Grabhorn, Edwin E. | | | | Howell, John, 1874- | | | | Grabhorn Press | | | Publication: | Printed by E. & R. Grabhorn for J. Howell, San Francisco, Calif,1930. | | | Notes: | "580 copies of this book have been printed; the Colonial edition of 515 for sale; 15 editorial copies and the Signers' edition of 50 special copies,each of which has original leaves of both the Old and New Testament inserted in it, together with a facsimile reproduction of the printing of the Declaration of independence by Robert Aitken.-[Signed] John Howell. This is copy no. 140 of the Colonial edition." The original leaf is mounted on page 7; it is from the Bible printed by R. Aitken, Philadelphia, 1782. The Kent State copy contains sig. S4: II Samuel, 8-9. Bound in blue paper boards, printed in silver; leather shelfback, stamped in gold. | | | Call #: | BS185 I782P | | | Extent: | 4 p. Á. [3]-34 p., 1 Á. front., illus. (incl. ports.) facsims. 26.5 cm. | | | Subjects: | Aitken, Robert, -- 1734-1802 | Bible. -- English. -- 1782. -- Philadelphia, R. Aitken | Printing -- United States -- History
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Book | Requires cookie* | 13 | Title: | An address delivered at the celebration by the New York Historical Society, May 20, 1863, of the two hundredth birth day of Mr. William Bradford: who introduced the art of printing into the middle colonies of British America
| | | Creator: | Wallace, John William, 1815-1884 | | | | New-York Historical Society | | | Publication: | J. Munsell, Albany, N.Y,1863. | | | Notes: | Published, with an introductory note, in pursuance of a resolution of the New York Historical Society. | | | Call #: | Z232 B799W | | | Extent: | 2 p. l., 114 p. 3 fold. facsim. 26 cm. | | | Subjects: | Bradford, William, -- 1663-1752 | Printing -- New York (State) -- History | Printing -- United States -- History
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Book | Requires cookie* | 14 | Title: | The colonial printer
| | | Creator: | Wroth, Lawrence Counselman, 1884- | | | Publication: | The Southworth-Anthoensen press, Portland, Me,1938. | | | Notes: | In case. "Second edition, revised and enlarged." "This edition of fifteen hundred copies...was completed in May, 1938." "Works referred to in notes": p. [331]-347. | | | Call #: | Z208 W95 | | | Extent: | xxiv, 368 p. 2 l. plates, facsims., diagrs. 25 cm. | | | Subjects: | Printing -- United States -- History | Book industries and trade -- United States | Printing as a trade -- United States
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Book | Requires cookie* | 15 | Title: | The book in America: a history of the making, the selling, and the collecting of books in the United States
| | | Creator: | Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut, 1903- | | | | Wroth, Lawrence C. (Lawrence Counselman), 1884-1970 | | | | Granniss, Ruth S. (Ruth Shepard), 1872-1954 | | | Publication: | R.R. Bowker Co, New York,1939. | | | Notes: | "Revised and enlarged in English text from Das amerikanische buchwesen, Leipzig, Karl W. Hiersemann, 1937." Includes bibliographical references and index. | | | Call #: | Z473 L523 | | | Extent: | xiii, 453 p. ; 24 cm. | | | Subjects: | Printing -- United States -- History | Booksellers and bookselling -- United States | Publishers and publishing -- United States | Libraries -- United States | Book collectors -- United States
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