Lydia Bailey: A Checklist of Her Imprints by Nipps, Karen - 2013

Penn State University Press, 2013. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Penn State University Press, 2013. Hardcover. New/New. New tightly bound hardcover with a new dust jacket, 8vo. (6 x 1.16 x 9 inches) Clean text free of marks or underlining. Includes a bibliography and an index. 328 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. Little known today, Lydia Bailey was a leading printer in Philadelphia for decades. Her career began in 1808--when her husband, Robert, died, leaving her with the family business to manage--and ended in 1861, when she retired at the age of eighty-two. During her career, she operated a shop that at its height had more than forty employees, acted as city printer for over thirty years, and produced almost a thousand imprints bearing her name. Not surprisingly, sources reveal that she was closely associated with many of her now better-known contemporaries both in the book trade and beyond, people like her father-in-law, Francis Bailey; Mathew Carey; Philip Freneau; and Harriet Livermore. Through a detailed examination and… Read More

Penn State University Press, 2013-01-24. Hardcover. New. 96x18x144. *NEW* hardcover with DJ. Fresh from a distributor with no price tags and no remainder marks. Sealed in plastic.

Penn State University Press, 2013-01-23. hardcover. new/new. 6x1x9. NEW book in shrinkwrap.

Penn State University Press, 2013. NEW copy, still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Little known today, Lydia Bailey was a leading printer in Philadelphia for decades. Her career began in 1808 - when her husband, Robert, died, leaving her with the family business to manage - and ended in 1861, when she retired at the age of eighty-two. During her career, she operated a shop that at its height had more than forty employees, acted as city printer for over thirty years, and produced almost a thousand imprints bearing her name.. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

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