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Author Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831.

Title The history of printing in America : with a biography of printers and an account of newspapers / by Isaiah Thomas ; edited by Marcus A. McCorison from the 2nd edition.

Publication Info. Barre, Mass. : Imprint Society, 1970.

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  655.1 T    Check Shelf
Description xxi, 650 pages : portrait ; 26 cm
Note Includes an original leaf from the 1st edition (Worcester, Mass., 1810).
1st edition (1810) entitled The history of printing in America: with a biography of printers and an account of newspapers, to which if prefixed a concise view of the discovery and progress of the art in other parts of the world.
2nd edition (1874) entitled The history of printing in America: with a biography of printers and an account of newspapers, with the author's corrections and additions, and A catalogue of American publications previous to revolution of 1776 / published under the supervision of a special committee of the American Antiquarian Society: Samual F. Haven, Nathaniel Paine, and Joel Munsell.
2nd edition omits the 1st edition's account of printing in the Old World.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Subject Printing -- History -- America.
Added Author McCorison, Marcus A. (Marcus Allen)
American Antiquarian Society.
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