1 edition of specimen of printing types belonging to Benjamin Franklin Bache"s printing office, Philadelphia. found in the catalog.
specimen of printing types belonging to Benjamin Franklin Bache"s printing office, Philadelphia.
Benjamin Franklin Bache
Published
1965
by Columbia University Libraries in [New York]
.
Written in
Edition Notes
| Genre | Specimens |
| Contributions | Silver, Rollo Gabriel, 1909- |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | [4] p. |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL22465184M |
Benjamin Franklin Bache. - While in Paris with his grandfather Benjamin Franklin, Bache studied punchcutting with Francoise Ambroise Didot and "cut his first punch" in Franklin purchased a "complete foundry" from Simon Pierre Fournier for his grandson. This arrived in the US in George Simpson Eddy, "A Work-Book of the Printing House of Benjamin Franklin and David Hall " (New York: New York Public Library, ), 3. 4. Peter J. Parker, in "The Philadelphia Printer: A Study of an Eighteenth-Century Businessman" (Business History Review 40 []: ), provides an excellent overview of some of these points.
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Founded in by Benjamin Franklin, The Library Company of Philadelphia is an independent research library specializing in American history and culture from the 17th through the 19th centuries. The Library Company is America's oldest cultural institution and served as the Library of Congress from the Revolutionary War to A Specimen of Printing Types Belonging to Benjamin Franklin Bache's Printing Office, Philadelphia. Keepsake Reprint of Original Friends of the Composing Room, Columbia University Libraries; Benjamin Franklin Bache; Rollo G. Silver.
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The Printing Office exhibits include a typesetting area, two reproduction 18th century presses, a bindery, and the newspaper office of Franklin's grandson, Benjamin Franklin Bache. Visitors get to experience whatever the park ranger is working on - it could be typesetting or printing.
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Facsimile has caption title: A specimen of printing types belonging to Benjamin Franklin Bache's printing office, Philadelphia. "The only known copy of the type specimen of Benjamin Franklin is preserved in the Typographic library and museum in Jersey City, through whose courtesy the accompanying facsimile reproduction has been made." Description.
Benjamin Franklin typefounder: a note to accompany a facsimile reproduction of the type specimen of Benjamin Franklin Bache ; the equipment for which was assembled by Benjamin Franklin by Douglas C McMurtrie (Book).
At the re-created Franklin Court Printing Office, visitors can see how an 18th century printing office operated and discover the pivotal role the printed word played in the American Revolution and the founding of the nation.
Adjacent to the Printing Office is the house of Franklin's grandson, printer and newspaper publisher Benjamin Franklin Bache. Online shopping for Books from a great selection of Foreign Language Study & Reference, Words, Language & Grammar, Almanacs & Yearbooks & more at everyday low prices.
"A Specimen of Printing Types belonging to Benjamin Franklin Bache's Printing Office, Philadelphia." 19" x 24" Torn in half its breadth. Folder 7 -- Contents.
Student projects (final projects for graduation of a printing apprentice). Free demonstration of printing press, next door to Benjamin Franklin Museum I thought we'd spend only 5 minutes here, but we ended up spending 20 or The 2 rangers were very nice and knowledgeable and gave a great demonstration of the printing press/ TripAdvisor reviews.
Library of Congress Benjamin Franklin's old print shop. Meanwhile, Franklin and a friend opened their own print shop in They published books and government pamphlets, and Franklin was named the official printer of Pennsylvania in For most people, Franklin's fame as a writer and printer rests on Poor Richard's Almanack which is commonly recognized for the wit and wisdom spun by Franklin under the pseudonym Richard Benjamin Franklin's accomplishments were far greater.
He was considered the most accomplished printer in Colonial America. FRANKLIN'S WILL. I, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Of Philadelphia, printer, late Minister Plenipotentiary from the United States of America to the Court of France, now President of the State of Pennsylvania, do make and declare my last will and testament as follows.
To my son, William Franklin, late Governor of the Jerseys, I give and devise all the lands I hold or have a right to in the Province of Nova. [Benjamin Franklin], A Modest Inquiry into the Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency (Philadelphia: Printed and sold at the New Printing Office, ).
In this pamphlet, the first one he wrote in Philadelphia, Franklin argued for a bill increasing the paper money supply. The bill was approved. This striking portrait is typical of the series, with an imposing yet humane bust image of Franklin. $ "Benjamin Franklin." 19th century engraving by Jno.
Lodge. Image ca 2 3/4 x 2 1/2. Very good condition. A nice small engraving based on the portrait from Almon's Intelligencer ().
$ Book plate engraved portrait from the 19th century. Benjamin Franklin's Philadelphia printing, ;: A descriptive bibliography, (Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society, v. ) [Miller, Clarence William] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.
Benjamin Franklin's Philadelphia printing, ;: A descriptive bibliography, (Memoirs of the American Philosophical SocietyReviews: 2. James Reid Lambdin, Benjamin Franklin, [detail], oil on canvas, ca. after the original by David Martin, Section 4: Benjamin Franklin Book Publisher A publisher is any person who decides that a book is likely to be profitable, finances its printing, distributes it, and takes the risk of a loss if it does not sell, or the profit if it.
Printing History, The Journal of the American Printing History Association. Numb 28, 36, & 38/9. New York: American Printing History Association, - FOUR ISSUES. 4to. [ca. 40 pp. each] Soft Covers, Very Good, except for #36, which is Good with Mold & Water Damage. Illustrated.
More. Unfortunately, Keith proved unreliable, and Franklin arrived in London with no means. However, he quickly found employment in two of London’s largest printing houses, and after two years, earned enough money to return to America. Franklin returned to Philadelphia in and resumed his trade.
ByFranklin had his own business. Later that year Franklin moved to a different printing shop in London, then agreed to work for a Quaker merchant named Thomas Denham back in Philadelphia. Franklin sailed for America with Denham on J Back home, he learned Denham's business quickly.
Soon, however, both Franklin and Denham fell gravely ill with pleurisy. I, Benjamin Franklin, of Philadelphia, printer, late Minister Plenipotentiary from the United States of America to the Court of France, now President of the State of Pennsylvania, do make and declare my last will and testament as follows: To my son, William Franklin, late Governor of the Jerseys, I give and devise all the lands I hold or have a right to, in the province of Nova Scotia, to hold.
[43] Franklin now left the work of operating the printing presses, which was largely a matter of manual labor, and began setting type, which required more skill and intelligence.
[44] A printing house is called a chapel because Caxton, the first English printer, did his printing in a chapel connected with Westminster Abbey."Explores Benjamin Franklin's network of partnerships and business relationships with printers.
His network altered practices in both European and American colonial printing trades by providing capital and political influence to set up working partnerships with James Parker, Francis Childs, Benjamin Mecom, Benjamin Franklin Bache, David Hall, Anthony Armbruster, and others"--Provided by .BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (), American diplomat, statesman and scientist, was born on the 17th of January in a house in Milk Street, opposite the Old South church, Boston, Massachusetts.
He was the tenth son of Josiah Franklin, and the eighth child and youngest son of ten children borne by Abiah Folger, his father's second wife.
