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Title page from John Kingston, The New Pocket Biographical Dictionary..., second ed., improved (Baltimore: J. Kingston, 1811).
John Kingston, B. W. Sower and Co.
1811
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Kingston (Author and publisher)
Place of Origin
Baltimore; Maryland; Baltimore; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1968.0397.016
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1968.0397.016
Object Name
Print
Title
Title page from John Kingston, The New Pocket Biographical Dictionary..., second ed., improved (Baltimore: J. Kingston, 1811).
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
John Kingston (Author and publisher); B. W. Sower and Co. (Printer)
Place of Origin
Baltimore; Maryland; Baltimore; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1811
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Center
Inscription: BY JOHN KINGSTON.
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center
Inscription: BALTIMORE: PUBLISHED BY J. KINGSTON, BOOKSELLER,/ 164, MARKET-STREET./ B. W. Sower, & Co. Printers./ 1811.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Letterpress
Dimensions (inches)
5.6 (H) x 3.59 (W) x 4.31 (Image H) x 2.4 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.2 (H) x 9.12 (W) x 10.95 (Image H) x 6 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
OH at right. OW near top. Print H: 5.1 in. (12.9 cm). Print W: 3.0 in. (7.7 cm). Image measurements exclude inscriptions. No plate marks.
Publisher Summary
J. Kingston
Publisher Date
01/01/1811
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
J. Kingston
Edition Notes
Second edition, improved.