Lydia Bailey : a checklist of her imprints / Karen Nipps.

Lydia Bailey : a checklist of her imprints /

This book explores the life and work of Lydia Bailey, a leading printer in the book trade in Philadelphia from 1808 to 1861. Includes a list of almost nine hundred of her known imprints. -- Provided by publisher.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Nipps, Karen
Corporate Authors:	Bibliographical Society of America, Houghton Library, Library Company of Philadelphia
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	University Park, Pa. : Published by the Pennsylvania State University Press for the Bibliographical Society of America in association with the Houghton Library, Harvard University, and the Library Company of Philadelphia, [2013]
Series:	Penn State series in the history of the book.
Subjects:	Bailey, Lydia R., > 1779-1869. Women printers > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Biography. Printing > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century. Philadelphia (Pa.) > Imprints. Biographies.
Online Access:	Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central

Table of Contents:

Lydia Bailey : Mistress Of Her Situation. Setting The Stage ; The Early Years ; The Trade ; Patronage ; Her Way
Checklist Of Lydia Bailey Imprints. Methodology ; Format ; Checklists And Bibliographies Cited ; Abbreviations And Location Symbols ; The Checklist
Appendix 1 : Unlocated Imprints ; Appendix 2 : Bailey's Journal ; Appendix 3 : Names From Journal ; Appendix 4: Primary Material Relating To Lydia Bailey.