The First Printing in Jamaica... With a Discussion of the Date of the First Establishment of a Press on the Island by Robert Baldwin. With a Facsimile of the Earliest Extant Jamaican Imprint, the Second Edition of the Pindarique Ode, the Only Known Copy of Which Is Preserved in Chetham's Library, Manchester, England.

Author: McMurtrie, Douglas C.
Title: The First Printing in Jamaica... With a Discussion of the Date of the First Establishment of a Press on the Island by Robert Baldwin. With a Facsimile of the Earliest Extant Jamaican Imprint, the Second Edition of the Pindarique Ode, the Only Known Copy of Which Is Preserved in Chetham's Library, Manchester, England.
Description: Evanston, IL: Privately printed, 1942. 1942. - Tall quarto, 7 pp. & 4-page facsimile laid into printed tan wraps. The wraps are soiled & creased. There is light staining to the title. Good. Good .

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; PRINTING; WEST INDIES; JAMAICA; ROBERT BALDWIN; PRESS; FACSIMILE; DOUGLAS C. MCMURTRIE; REFERENCE. (Books-on-Books). (Printing). THE FIRST PRINTING IN JAMAICA...with a discussion of the date of the first establishment of a press on the Isl

Price: US$ 15.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 6473

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