Rollo G. Silver notebooks, ca. 1950-ca. 1980.

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Rollo G. Silver notebooks, ca. 1950-ca. 1980.

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Notebooks containing source materials for Silver's teaching and writing on the history of American printing; include handwritten transcriptions, photographs, photostats, and photocopies from published and archival sources, some whole pamphlets and offprints, and typed drafts of some of Silver's own articles and addresses.

69 v. : ill., facsims. ; 30 cm.

Brown University, Brown University Library

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Brown University, Brown University Library

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Silver, Rollo G. (Rollo Gabriel), 1909-1989

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Rollo Gabriel Silver, historian of American printing; author of Typefounding in America, 1787-1825 (1965), The American printer, 1787-1825 (1967), and (with Hellmut Lehmann-Haupt and Lawrence C. Wroth), The book in America (2nd ed., 1951), as well as numerous articles published in Studies in bibliography, Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, and elsewhere. Graduate of Brown University, Class of 1931; professor of library science, Simmons College, 1950-1965. From the desc...