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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the early years of printing in Chicago, from its humble beginnings in a small newspaper office to the establishment of a thriving publishing industry. The author traces the development of the city's printing presses, newspapers, and book publishers, shedding light on the cultural and economic forces that shaped their growth. The book explores the role of printing in the development of Chicago as a major metropolis and examines the influence of key figures like John Calhoun, the city's first printer, and other pioneers who shaped the industry. It also delves into the significance of early Chicago imprints as a reflection of the city's literary and intellectual landscape, showcasing the diverse range of works produced during this formative period. This book offers a valuable contribution to the history of American printing and publishing, providing insights into the origins of one of the nation's most influential printing centers. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Chicago, the development of printing technology, or the role of the press in shaping American culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780332263687_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780332263687
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