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FormatBook Whole
Author, MonographicRosenberry, Edward L
Title, MonographicGustav Samuel Peters and his Publishing House. Volume One
Place of PublicationEphrata, PA
PublisherPennsylvania German Society
Date of Publication2018
Extent of Workxvii, 258 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles
Series TitlePublications of the Pennsylvania German Society
Series Vol. IDv. 52
ISBN9780911122909
AbstractPeters was the first successful color printer in America, pioneer in stereotype printing, Bible publishing, engraving and illustration, as well as creator and publisher of juvenile and toy books, broadsides and other printed works.
NotesIncludes bibliographical references and index. LCCN 2018947841. Donated by Dennis Boyer.
Call NumberMKI GR 110 .P4 A372 v.52
MKI TermsPeters, Gustav Sigismund, -- 1793-1847/ G. S. Peters (Firm) -- History/ Publishing/ Pennsylvania -- History