An edition of William Parks (2012)
William Parks
the colonial printer in the transatlantic world of the eighteenth century
By A. Franklin Parks
Publish Date
2012
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Language
eng
Pages
232
Description:
"A biography of the early American printer William Parks. Examines his early career in England as well as his later work in Colonial Maryland and Virginia. Focuses on the print culture on both sides of the Atlantic as well as the societal pressures on printing and publishing"--Provided by publisher.
subjects: Public Printing, Printers, Newspaper publishing, Publishers and publishing, Biography, History, Great britain, biography, Publishers and publishing, great britain, Publishers and publishing, united states, Printing, public, Virginia, biography, Imprimeurs, Biographies, Imprimerie nationale, Histoire, Entreprises de presse
People: William Parks (d. 1750)
Places: United States, Great Britain, Williamsburg (Va.)
Times: 18th century