THE FIRST PRINTING IN KENTUCKY
1936 · Louisville
by Jillson, Willard Rouse
Louisville, 1936. xiii,299pp. Original half red morocco and cloth, boards gilt ruled. Light edge and corner wear, head of spine slightly chipped. Internally clean. About very good. One of an edition of three hundred fifty copies. Jillson's short essay and bibliography on the first printers in Kentucky, John Bradford and Thomas Parvin, and their KENTUCKE GAZETTE, printed in Lexington in 1787. (Inventory #: WRCAM53369)