George Taenzer Compiler (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. 1st Edition. 'In Memory of Augustine G. Dauby, Rochester's First Printer'. Inscribed by George Taenzer to previous owners. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Rochester Club of Printing House Craftsmen, Rochester, NY. 1986. Hardcover. First Edition. Dedicated to Our Noble Craft during Printing Week, January 1986, in Rochester, NY. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a small bookplate on the front pastedown. Book Condition: Fine. No DJ as issued. Brown cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the front board with a printer's guild emblem on the front board. 52 pp 8vo. This book not only covers the life and careers of Augustine Dauby, but it also covers the history of printing in the Rochester area in the 1800s. The book tells of the major printers (like Mr Dauby) who printed their own papers and the minor printers, those of the lesser established printing presses. The book has a foldout copy of the Rochester Gazette for 1819 and a presentation slip that was folded over the first page as a presentation announcement of this book. A clean very presentable copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Excellent! No book jacket, but it looks as though there never was one.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

cloth. 8vo. cloth. 52, (10) pages one folds out. First edition. A fine copy. A history of printing in Rochester, New York with separate sections for the most notable printers including Augustine G. Dauby, Elihu F. Marshall and Luther Tucker. Map showing Dauby's printshop and a fold-out image of the Rochester Gazette, which he published.