Hugh Amory (1930–2001)
Author of A History of the Book in America, Volume 1: The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World
About the Author
Hugh Amory was Senior Rare Book Cataloguer at Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Works by Hugh Amory
A History of the Book in America, Volume 1: The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World (2007) — Editor — 88 copies
Bibliography and the Book Trades: Studies in the Print Culture of Early New England (Material Texts) (2004) 14 copies
Associated Works
Roger Eliot Stoddard at Sixty-Five: A Celebration — Contributor — 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1930-07-01
- Date of death
- 2001-11-21
- Gender
- male
- Education
- Harvard University (BA)
Columbia University (PhD) - Occupations
- professor
bibliographer
librarian - Organizations
- Columbia University
Case Western Reserve University
Harvard University - Short biography
- Guardian Obituary.
- Nationality
- USA
- Places of residence
- Massachusetts, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- Massachusetts, USA
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Reviews
A short synopsis of types found in the Bay Psalm Book and the 1643 Harvard Theses. I would like more background and examples, though; this small keepsake is too minimal for its own good.
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- Popularity
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- Rating
- 3.5
- Reviews
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- ISBNs
- 14