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EARLY PRINTING IN NEW ORLEANS, 1764 - 1810, WITH A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE ISSUES OF THE LOUISIANA PRESS. by McMurtrie, Douglas C

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EARLY PRINTING IN NEW ORLEANS, 1764 - 1810, WITH A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE ISSUES OF THE LOUISIANA PRESS.

by McMurtrie, Douglas C

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New Orleans, Searcy, 1929. 151pp. Illus., facs. Original marbled boards, cloth spine. First edition. One of 410 copies printed. Chapters on Denis Braud, Antoine Boudousquie, first newspaper, politics and the press, Spanish official printing, etc. The bibliography runs pp.87-143.
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1929. (LOUISIANA). McMURTRIE, Douglas C. Early Printing in New Orleans, 1764-1810. With a Bibliography of the Issues of the Louisiana press. Small 4to. Facsimiles. Original cloth-backed paper-covered boards. New Orleans: Searcy & Pfaff, Ltd., 1929. Limited to 410 copies. Fine.
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New Orleans (Searcy & Pfaff), 1929.. 151, (1)pp. 4to. Dec. boards, 1/4 cloth. Edition limited to 410 copies on French Arches paper.
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EARLY PRINTING IN NEW ORLEANS 1764-1810 WITH A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE ISSUES OF THE LOUISIANA PRESS

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New Orlean, 1929. 151pp. Quarto. Original half cloth and paste paper boards, spine gilt lettered. Light edge wear, front hinge loosening. Internally clean. Very good. Untrimmed. One of four hundred ten copies printed. A standard work on printing in colonial New Orleans by the prolific bibliographer Douglas McMurtrie.
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Early Printing in New Orleans 1764-1810. With a Bibliography of the Issues of the Louisiana Press.

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New Orleans:: Searcy & Pfaff, Ltd.,, 1929.. First edition; one of 410 copies.. publisher's cloth-backed decorated paper-covered boards. . Some white spotting to cloth; rubbed at edges; tight and sound.. 4to,.
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Early printing in New Orleans, 1764-1810. With a bibliography of the issues of the Louisiana press

Early printing in New Orleans, 1764-1810. With a bibliography of the issues of the Louisiana press

by McMurtrie, Douglas C

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New Orleans: Searcy & Pfaff, 1929. First edition limited to 410 copies on French Arches paper, 4to, pp. 151; frontispiece facsimile and 22 facsimiles in text; light wear to extremities and spine a little faded, otherwise a very good copy in original red cloth-backed brown pastepaper boards. This copy with the armorial bookplate of William Smith Mason.
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Early Printing in New Orleans 1764-1810 - NO. 78 OF 410 COPIES. - INSCRIBED BY MCMURTRIE TO J. CHRISTIAN BAY.

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New Orleans: Searcy & Pfaff, Ltd., 1929. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/not applicable. Title continues: "With A Bibliography of the Issues of the Louisiana Press". - Large 4to. - 151 pp. - Searcy & Pfaff Ltd., New Orleans, 1929. - No. 78 of "four hundred ten copies only on French Arches paper". - Original decorative paper-covered boards, with gilt-stamped red cloth spine. (Corners slightly bumped, front inner hinge with small crack, else fine). - With frontispiece facsimile, and 22 facsimiles in text. - Boldly inscribed on front free end-paper, in ink: "To J. Christian Bay / with the warm regard/ of / Douglas C. McMurtrie". - With engraved bookplate, showing a reading monk among three nuns, of Irving S. Cutter. Link to additional photos available on request.
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