Bibliography and the Book Trades: Studies in the Print Culture of Early New England

by David D. Hall and Hugh Amory

Hugh Amory (1930-2001) was at once the most rigorous and the most methodologically sophisticated historian of the book in early America. Gathered here are his essays, articles, and lectures on the subject, two of them printed for the first time. An introduction by David D. Hall sets this work in context and indicates its significance; Hall has also provided headnotes for each of the essays.

Amory used his training as a bibliographer to reexamine...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812238370
• ISBN13: 9780812238372
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.1"