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Author:

Bellas, Patricia H., author.

Title:

Women printers in early Maryland / by P.H. Bellas.

Publisher:

The Xavier Press,

Copyright Date:

1991

Description:

26 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 72 mm

Subject:

Nuthead, Dinah,--active 1696-1702.
Green, Anne Catharine,---1775.
Goddard, Mary Katherine,--1738-1816.
Printing--Maryland--History--18th century.
Early printed books--Maryland--18th century--Bibliography.
Early printed books--Maryland--17th century--Bibliography.
Printing--Maryland--History--17th century.
Printers--Maryland--Biography.
Women--Maryland--Biography.
Women printers--Maryland--Biography.
Maryland--Imprints.
Early printed books.
Miniature books.
Printers.
Printing.
Women.
Women printers.
Maryland.
1600-1799
Typefaces (Type evidence)--Caslon.
Bibliography.
Biography.
History.
Specimens.
Miniature books.
Miniature books (Printing)

Other Authors:

Harrigan, F. X. (Francis Xavier), 1919- printer.
Brady, Don, binder.
Xavier Press, publishers.

Notes:

"This book was handset in 7 pt. Caslon 337 and printed on a 6 x 9 Baltimore No. 14 hand-press by F.X. Harrigan at the Xavier Press in a limited edition of 200 copies. Bound by Don Brady."--Colophon. Bound in red cloth boards with gilt title on front cover and spine; illustrated end papers printed in red ink show women working in printing shop. Title page printed in red ink; initial letters printed in red. Two of the facsimiles are folded & mounted. Library has copy number 17, signed by printer. IaU

Contents:

Dinah Nuthead, printer, 1696-1702 -- Anne Catherine Green, printer & publisher, 1767-1775 -- Mary Katherine Goddard, printer & publisher, 1774-1784.

Indexed by:

R.C. Bradbury 20th century U.S. miniature books pg 327 no 6

OCLC:

(OCoLC)25640912

LCCN:

91209120

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)