Sketches of Printers And Printing in Colonial New York
The book Sketches of Printers And Printing in Colonial New York was written by author Hildeburn, Charles Swift Riché, 1855-1901 Here you can read free online of Sketches of Printers And Printing in Colonial New York book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Sketches of Printers And Printing in Colonial New York a good or bad book?
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In September, 1760, he opened a book-store in Hanover Square, New York, announcing himself as the "only London Bookseller in America." In January, 1761, he removed to Phila- delphia and opened a store there, leav- ing his New York house in the care of an agent. The arrangement underwent a change in 1762. Samuel Brown, of whom a brief notice will be found on page 58, became his partner, and took charge of the business in New York. Rivington brought out a considerable stock of books from London, ...of which he issued a catalogue in November, 1760, no copy of which is now known to exist. A copy of " A Catalogue of Books sold by Rivington and Brown at their Stores in New York and Phil- no adelpMa," issued in 1762, has been preserved. It is a small pamphlet of ninety pages, and is divided into two parts, the jfirst of which comprises 783 titles, to many of which are appended long descriptive notes and extracts. Among the hooks catalogued are " The Rambler " ; Smollett's indecent ' ' Ferdi- nand Fathom" and famous "Peregrine Pickle"; "Chrysal"; " The Spectator"; "The Tatler"; Anson's "Voyages"; Gibber's "Lives of the Poets"; Plu- tarch's "Lives"; ",History of the Devil, written by Daniel Defoe, father of the late Mr.
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