Nichols,Francis Durando
Francis Durando Nichols (October 2, 1867 - February 28, 1912) was an American printer and publisher active in the early 20th century. In 1905, he founded F. D. Nichols and Company, a New York and Boston based printing house specializing in deluxe publications, catalogs, and diplomas. Prior to this time, he worked in illustration and advertising for Ginn and Company.
Signed proof of Rummell's view of Yale.
Yale University.
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A scarce 1906 proof printing of the first-edition bird's-eye view of Yale University, drawn by Richard Rummell and signed by the same in pencil in the lower right corner. It was published by F. D. Nichols of Boston. This is not only Rummell's first university view, it is the first printing of such - copyrighted to Nichols and printed by Elson, thus predating Rummell's contract with Littig. (more details)