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Stephen Daye and his Successors; the Establishment of a Printing Plant in What was Formerly British North America and the Development of the art of Pr

Stephen Daye and his Successors; the Establishment of a Printing Plant in What was Formerly British North America and the Development of the art of Pr

Paperback

Writing InstructionGeneral United States History

ISBN10: 1149558784
ISBN13: 9781149558782
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: May 18 2010
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Stephen Daye and his Successors chronicles the establishment of the first printing plant in British North America and the subsequent development of the art of printing at the University Press in Cambridge, Massachusetts, from 1639 to 1921. Authored by John Henry Nash, this meticulously researched work provides a detailed account of the individuals and innovations that shaped early American printing.

The book delves into the life and work of Stephen Daye, the pioneer printer, and examines the evolution of printing techniques and technologies over nearly three centuries. It explores the significant role of the Cambridge University Press in advancing the printing arts and contributing to the intellectual and cultural landscape of the region. This historical record offers valuable insights into the origins of printing in America and its enduring legacy.

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