New York Typographical Union No. 6: Study of a Modern Trade Union and Its Predecessors
by George A. Stevens
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
A detailed history--700+ pages. Starts with an overview of the history of labor movements, then turns to printers in the 18th century before focusing on typographers in NY. Many chapters, including women in the field and new technologies. Front hinge cracked; small stamp on ffep indicating that the volume is compliments of a state senator; one page corner folded; no marks in text block.
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- Bookseller
- Jourcomm Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 762
- Title
- New York Typographical Union No. 6
- Author
- George A. Stevens
- Format/Binding
- Good
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Original - Not a Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. B. Lyon Co., State Printers
- Date Published
- 1913
- Pages
- 717
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Labor History; New York
- Bookseller catalogs
- Journalism History; Printing and Publishing History; American History;
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Jourcomm Books
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Seattle, Washington
About Jourcomm Books
Jourcomm Books specializes in books about journalism and mass communication. We sell scarce and hard-to-find books and pamphlets, as well as more common titles, published between the mid-1800s and early 2000s. Particular strengths include American journalism history; British and Canadian media history; journalists' biographies and memoirs; media law; media and politics; media sociology; postal history (not philately); gender, race and media;
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