Sanders, John

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Sanders, John

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*Lawrence C. Wroth states that Sanders bought a shop in Boston in 1637. Where this information came from is not mentioned and it is not mentioned by others. (the editor. ) 1. America's first Bookbinder. In 1636 John Sanders, of Boston, took the freeman's oath and a year later purchased a shop. Hannah French, "Early American Bookbinding by Hand "from: "Bookbinding in America" Lehman-Haupt ed. pg. 9.

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John Sanders

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Bookbinder