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Record Nr.

UNINA9910524657303321

Autore

Bidwell John <1949->

Titolo

American Paper Mills, 1690–1832 : A Directory of the Paper Trade with Notes on Products, Watermarks, Distribution Methods, and Manufacturing Techniques / / John Bidwell ; in association with the American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hanover, N.H. : , : Dartmouth College Press, , 2012

©2012

ISBN

1-299-38491-9

1-61168-316-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (429 p.)

Disciplina

676.0973

Soggetti

Paper mills - United States - History

Paper mills - United States

Papermaking - United States

Papermaking - United States - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Title Page""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations and Sources""; ""Introduction""; ""Sources""; ""Organizing Principles""; ""Manufacturing Methods""; ""Distribution and Sales""; ""Products""; ""Productivity""; ""Papermaking Machines""; ""The Growth of the Papermaking Business""; ""Career Opportunities""; ""Watermarks""; ""Notes""; ""1 | Pennsylvania""; ""2 | Massachusetts""; ""3 | New Jersey""; ""4 | Maine""; ""5 | Virginia""; ""6 | Rhode Island""; ""7 | Connecticut""; ""8 | New York""; ""9 | Maryland""; ""10 | North Carolina""; ""11 | New Hampshire""; ""12 | Vermont""

""13 | Delaware""""14 | Kentucky""; ""15 | District of Columbia""; ""16 | South Carolina""; ""17 | Ohio""; ""18 | Tennessee""; ""19 | West Virginia""; ""20 | Georgia""; ""21 | Indiana""; ""Appendix: Wholesale Stationers and Paper Merchants""; ""Index of Papermakers""; ""Index of Watermarks: Words and Initials""; ""Index of Watermarks: Figures""; ""Subject Index""