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The history of ink : including its etymology, chemistry, and bibliography.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davids, Thaddeus, -1894 (Author)
Corporate Authors: Snyder, Black & Sturn (Lithographer), Francis Hart & Co (Printer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New-York : Thaddeus Davids & Co., 127 William Street, [1860?]
Subjects:
Ink > History.
Ink.
History.
Chromolithographs.
Lithographs.
Blocked bindings (Binding)
Gold blocked bindings (Binding)
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) > 1856.
Advertisements > Ink.
Books printed as advertisements.
Description
Item Description:Added chromolithographed title page by: Snyder, Black & Sturn, lithographers, 92 William St. N.Y.
The history of ink was copyright by Thaddeus Davids & Co. in 1860 and reissued with an additional 7, [1] pages captioned "Notices of the press" (dated April 1856) and an additional [6] leaves with advertisements for Thaddesu Davids & Co's inks.
"Description of the plates," pages 1-4 (second sequence), describes the sixty-six facsimile inscriptions included in plates 1-12.
Purchased for the Cushing Library/Laughlin collection by The Cushing Library.
Physical Description:72, 4 pages, 12 leaves of plates, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles ; 20 cm.
Place of Publication:United States -- New York -- New York.