Nevada (Esprios Classics)
Author | : George M. Baker |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2024-02-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9798893230086 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Nevada (Esprios Classics) written by George M. Baker and published by . This book was released on 2024-02-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: George Melville Baker (1832-1890) was a playwright and publisher in Boston, Massachusetts, in the 19th century. He worked for Lee & Shepard publishers, then opened his own imprint. "George M. Baker & Co." issued works by authors such as Henry M. Baker, F.E. Chase, and Herbert Pelham Curtis. Baker's company ceased in 1885, succeeded by his brother's "Walter H. Baker & Co."George Baker also performed with comedian Henry C. Barnabee, appearing in "lyceum entertainments" in New England. He belonged to the Mercantile Library Association. He married Emily Bowles in 1858; children included novelist Emilie Loring, playwright Rachel Baker Gale, and screenwriter Robert Melville Baker.