The Printer in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg - Couverture souple

Rouse, Parke; Ford, Thomas K

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1023593114 ISBN 13 : 9781023593113

Editeur : Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

"The Printer in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg: An Account of his Life & Times, & of his Craft" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 18th-century printing in colonial Virginia. Author Parke Rouse meticulously details the life, work, and times of printers in Williamsburg, a pivotal hub of colonial activity.

Explore the historical context surrounding these essential figures, whose craft played a vital role in disseminating news, ideas, and official documents throughout the colony. This book provides a rich understanding of the technology and societal impact of printing during this transformative period in American history.

Delve into the daily lives of these skilled artisans and understand their contributions to the burgeoning culture of colonial Williamsburg. A compelling read for anyone interested in the history of printing, 18th-century America, and the vibrant life of colonial Virginia.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Anson Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1023593114
• ISBN 13: 9781023593113
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 50
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible