Lydia Bailey : a checklist of her imprints / Karen Nipps
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]
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
Summary
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
