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History of Printing in Maryland, 1791-1800 with a Bibliography of Works Printed in the State During the Period by Rachel A. Minick
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104

eric's Castle.98 a Gothic romance, printed for George
Keatltinge's book store, Hoch-Deutsches Lutherisches
A B C und Names-Such,100 the first German text book
known to have been printed in Baltimore, Des Johann
Lusaenius Polltisobe Geheimnis ,101 Francis O'Kely's
poem, The Disjointed Watch,102 an unlocated chart, ap-
parently with religious subject matter, Bine Neue
Charte und Sinnliche Abbildung,105 and Der Neue Hoch
Deutsche Americaniache Calendar, auf das Jahr Christi
1796,104 one of a series of almanacs which Sower had
begun in Germantown in 1791 and which continued regu-
larly until at least 1807.105 Apparently there was
considerable demand for a German and English printing
office in Baltimore.

Hot long after he came to Baltimore, Sower started
another business in which his father and grandfather
had engaged - the bookbinding trade. No advertisement
of this occupation has been found in any contemporary
newspaper, but on the end-papers of the New York Public
Library's copy of the Whole Genuine and Complete Works
of Josephus, printed by William Pechln in installments

99 Appendix A. Imprint bibliography, Item 227.

100 Appendix A. Imprint bibliography, item 234.

101 Appendix A. Imprint bibliography, item 239.

102 Appendix A. Imprint bibliography, item 255.

103 Appendix A. Imprint bibliography, item 251,

104 Appendix 4. Imprint bibliography, Item 253.

105 Seidensticker, O. op. cit. p. 14.


 

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