American Printing for Children in the 18th & 19th Century.
Jackie Coleburn, chapter member and children’s book cataloger, and Sybille Jaguch, Director of the Children’s Literature Center, hosted an APHA / Chesapeake Chapter member's look at American children’s books of the 18th and 19th centuries, from Isaiah Thomas to Luis Prang, from letterpress type & wood engravings to stone lithography at the Jefferson building of the Library of Congress.
Aftewards the group adjourned to a nearby Chinese restaurant for lunch.
A table of goodies set out for the group including wonderful samples of printing, illustration and typography.
The Chapter welcomes our newest member, Kimberly Peach. Shown in the photo from left to right includes Greg Robison, Roland Hoover, Kimberly Peach, Fran & Jim Walczak, and Chris Manson.
