• Publisher: Samuel Colman Publisher Record # 58936
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• Note: Samuel Colman, Publisher and Bookseller. No. VIII Astor House, Broadway, New-York. --three-line heading, "S. Colman's List of Publications", 1839 (page 1 viewed at HathiTrust) Colman inaugurated the Library of Romance during the winter or spring of 1839. Newspaper coverage welcomes that and a Library of Drama with comparable high production values, if not uniform. Samuel Colman (born 1799) was a bookseller in Portland, Maine, 1819–32; publisher and printer in Boston, 1833–36; bookseller and publisher in New York, 1837–51. He was the father of Hudson River School painter Samuel Colman (1832-1920). --Library of Congress Biographical sources on the son provide some information about the business. ... view full Note

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