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Printing--History--Origin and antecedents

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Updike and Merrymount Ephemera Scrapbooks

 Collection — Updike Misc
Identifier: 004-04-10
Scope and Contents Twenty of the volumes in this collection were assembled by Daniel Berkeley Updike. Originally the set comprised 21 volumes, but volume 4 has been missing, perhaps prior to the collection's arrival at the library. Each volume is similarly bound and numbered. The scrapbook volumes included primarily printed ephemera, with occasional manuscript items. Many volumes include ephemeral type specimens.Two volumes have the spine title "Book of Designs" and include numbered illustrations...
Dates: approximately 1793-1950