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See More... (Byron) FOUNDERS MEMORIAL LIBRARY CELEBRATING OUR ONE MILLIONTH VOLUME: POEMS ON VARIOUS OCCASIONS BY GEROGE GORDON, LORD BYRON.
DeKalb, IL Northern Illinois University 1989 8vo. stiff paper wrappers unpaginated
Limited to 2500 copies. Keepsake published in commemoration of NIU's Founders Library acquisition of its one millionth volume. Comments by William R. Monat, university president, and Jean A. Major, director of libraries. Comments on Byron by Charles W. Hagelman, Jr., Professor of English, with comments on the Byron collection in DeKalb by Anthony Bliss, Rare Book Librarian. Facsimiles of five pages of Byron's Poems on Various Occasions.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 114971

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See More... (Canada) FRENCH QUEBEC, IMPRINTS IN FRENCH FROM QUEBEC, 1764-1990, IN THE BRITISH LIBRARY...LE QUÉBEC FRANÇAIS, IMPRIMES EN FRANÇAIS DU...
London British Library and Bibliothèque Nationale du Québec 1992 small 4to. cloth. lxix, 501 pages.
A bilingual English-French introduction is followed by about 6,000 entries for books and periodicals in the areas of a) bibliography, libraries, publishing, bookselling, b) literature and criticism, c) language and linguistics, d) philosophy, psychology, "esotericism," e) visual & plastic arts, music, and f) travel/tourist books. This is volume 1 of a 2-volume work. Index.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 53177

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See More... (Canada) Morse, William Inglis (editor) THE CANADIAN COLLECTION AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY.
2 volumes; Bulletins III and IV Cambridge, MA Harvard University Printing Office 1946, 1947 8vo. cloth (ii), 53+(1); 110 pages, 10; 24 plates
Bulletin III limited to 150 copies and bulletin IV limited to 200 copies. Bulletin III consists of reports and letters by various librarians at the Harvard University, including Directors of the Library of the Harvard Law School and the Houghton Library. Bulletin IV lists recent additions to the Canadian collection and the correspondence of Thomas Chandler Haliburton and Richard Bentley.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 96764

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See More... Cantinelli, M.R. and Émile Dacier (editors)) LES TRÉSORS DES BIBLIOTHÈQUES DE FRANCE.
Manuscrits - Incunables - Livres Rares - Reliures - Dessins - Estampes - Objets d'Art - Curiosités Bibliographiques Paris Les Éditions d'Art et d'Histoire 1937 4to. loose leaves in stiff paper wrappers (iv), pp.59-106 followed by plates XXI-XXXVII
One section of this series devoted to the treasures of the French National Library. This part contains contains six essays about objects of interest in the collections of various libraries in France. The essays are as follows: "Un Manuscrit de 'la Consolation philosophique', de Boèce, à la Bibliothèque nationale" by Émile-A. Van Moé, "Rome ou Subiaco? Les débuts de l'imprimerie en Italie: à propos du 'Saint Augustin' de la Bibliothèque nationale" by Robert Brun, "Reliures du XIIIe siècle à la Bibliothèque de Rouen" by Mlle Jeanne Dupic, "'François Ier', xylographie de la Bibliothèque de Grenoble" by Louis Royer and P.-A. Lemoisne, "Sur quelques exemplaires d'Érasme à la Bibliothèque nationale" by Jean Porcher, and "Une Gravure inédite de Claude Drevet: le Portrait d'Auguste III, roi de Pologne, d'après Louis de Silvestre" by Roger-Armand Weigert. Includes seventeen plates, one of which folds out and is in color, and six illustrations in the text. Last leaf and both wrappers tanned, wrappers soiled, spine sunned, edges worn with some small tears at spine and fore-edge of upper wrapper, three numbers in pencil on upper wrapper.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 95398

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See More... Cantinelli, M.R. and Émile Dacier (editors)) LES TRÉSORS DES BIBLIOTHÈQUES DE FRANCE.
Manuscrits - Incunables - Livres Rares - Reliures - Dessins - Estampes - Objets d'Art - Curiosités Bibliographiques Paris Les Éditions d'Art et d'Histoire 1934 4to. loose leaves in stiff paper wrappers (vi), pp.(59)-114 followed by plates XVIII-XXXV
One section of this series devoted to the treasures of the French National Library. This part contains six essays about objects of interest in the collections of various libraries in France. The essays are as follows: "La Reliure d'ivoire du 'Tropaire d'Autun' à la Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal" by Charles Picard, "Le Missel des Jacobins, manuscrit de la Bibliothèque de Toulouse" by le chanoine A. Auriol, "Musique et musiciens français dans les anciens manuscrits" by A. Gastoué, "L''Orchésographie' de Thoinot Arbeau" by André Mary, "Le Chansonnier de Jean de Montchenu" by Jean Porcher, and "Un 'Ex-dono' de Baïf à Nicolas Moreau" by Robert Brun. Includes eighteen plates, two of which are in color, and twelve illustrations in the text. All of first and last leaves, edges of leaves, and both wrappers tanned, one spot on upper wrapper, edges worn with small tear at head of spine, two numbers written on upper wrapper.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 95400

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See More... Carlson, William Hugh IN A GRAND AND AWFUL TIME.
Corvallis Oregon State University Press (1967) 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 158 pages.
First edition. "Essays from the Librarian's desk on twentieth century man and his books." With humorous illustrations.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 34853

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See More... (Carnegie, Andrew) THE CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON, FOUNDED BY ANDREW CARNEGIE.
Organization and Scope. Sixth Issue, February 28, 1917. Washington, D.C. Carnegie Institution 1917 small 4to. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied 49+(1) pages
Examines the organization and scope of the institution, along with its various departments. Wear at extremities, coverrs heavily sunned.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 101388

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See More... (Carnegie Library) CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH, 100TH ANNIVERSARY GALA DINNER.
Pittsburgh Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh 1996 8vo. stiff paper wrappers (8) pages
Program in celebration of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh's one hundredth anniversary. With the article "Free to the People," by Hax McCullough. Photographs.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 71017

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  Carnell, E.J. LIBRARY ADMINISTRATION.
London Grafton & Co. 1947 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 166 pages.
First edition. This book was written for the training course for the New Zealand Library Association. With an introduction by Raymond Irwin. Minor soiling of jacket.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 115717

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See More... Carnovsky, Leon and Lowell Martin THE LIBRARY IN THE COMMUNITY.
Papers Presented before the Library Institute at the University of Chicago, August 23-28, 1943 Chicago University of Chicago (1944) 8vo. cloth viii, 238 pages
Contains a collection of speeches regarding libraries and their influences on local communities. Ex library copy with markings.
Price: $ 6.00 other currencies Order nr. 105010

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See More... Carnovsky, Leon (editor) INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS OF LIBRARIANSHIP
Papers Presented before the Eighteenth Annual Conference of the Graduate Library School of the University of Chicago Chicago The University of Chicago Press (1954) 8vo. cloth vii, 124 pages
Introduction by Leon Carnovsky. Cloth rubbed, corners bumped. Former library book, with usual markings and card pocket on rear pastedown.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 105344

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  (Carnovsky, Leon) Winger, Howard W. " IN HONOR OF LEON CARNOVSKY."
1968 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), iv, 291-474, (2) pages.
Being Vol. 38, No.4, October 1968, issue of The Library Quarterly. The entire issue is devoted to Carnovsky. Library stamp on front cover.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 97572

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See More... Carpenter, Kenneth E. & Richard F. Thomas (editors) WIDENER LIBRARY: VOICES FROM THE STACKS
Cambridge Harvard University Library 1995 4to. stiff paper wrappers 76+(1) pages
A special issue of the Harvard Library Bulletin, New Series Fall 1995, Volume 6, Number 3. Includes several essays on the importance of the Widener Library. Paper loss in corner front cover. Covers lightly soiled.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 102500

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See More... Carpenter, Kenneth E. READERS & LIBRARIES.
Washington Library of Congress 1996 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 40 pages.
A lecture given by Kenneth Carpenter at the Library of Congress on September 25, 1995 in which he calls for a new collaborative history of libraries and their role in American culture,
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 58974

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See More... Carswell, Sally FULFILLING A DREAM
West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1919-1990 (West Vancouver, British Columbia Corporation of the District of West Vancouver 1990) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket xvi, 182 pages
Chronicles the growth of library services in West Vancouver, British Columbia. Bookplate on front pastedown. Minor wear on corners.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 97437

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See More... (Carteret, Léopold) Carteret, Léopold BIBLIOTHÈQUE LÉOPOLD CARTERET, ÉDITEUR D'ART
Livres Illustrés Modernes, La Plupart dans de Riches Reliures Paris Me Georges Muel, Me Étienne Ader, M.L. Giraud-Badin, and M. Marc Loliée (1949) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers 52, (2) pages
Text in French. Auction catalogue. Includes eight photographs of items for sale. Phiroze Randeria bookplate as well as penciled-in notes on front free endpaper. Prices for each object written in the margins. Wrappers and spine beginning to tan, some wear around edges and corners slightly creased.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 92132

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See More... (Caruthers, William A.) Davis, Curtis Carroll AN EARLY HISTORICAL NOVELIST GOES TO THE LIBRARY.
William A. Caruthers and His Reading, 1823-29 New York The New York Public Library 1948 8vo. stiff paper wrappers 13+(1) pages
Lists and describes texts read by Caruthers in the New York Public Library that might have influenced his writing. Pages have slight tanning on edges. Creasing on top right edge and slight fold mark on lower right corner. Corners bumped.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 97551

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See More... (Carvalho, Alfredo de) ANAIS DA BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL
Vol. 77, 1957 ( Rio de Janiero) Divisâo de Publicações 1963 large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers 235+(1) pages
Text in Portuguese. Contains a long article about Alfredo de Carvalho by José Honório Rodrigues. Also three bibliographies: Biblioteca Exótico-Brasileira ( N-Z), Biblioteca Exótica Pernambucana (A-Z) and Bibligrafia Geográfica Brasileira (A-Z). Wrappers worn at the extremities, some darkening at the spine and edges, a few stains none of which affect the interior.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 95816

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See More... Castagna, Edwin LONG, WARM FRIENDSHIP: H.L. MENCKEN AND THE ENOCH PRATT FREE LIBRARY.
Berkeley Peacock Press 1966 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (16) pages.
Reprint of an address given before the District of Columbia Library Association.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 1176

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See More... Catlett, J. Stephen (editor) A NEW GUIDE TO THE COLLECTIONS IN THE LIBRARY OF THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.
Philadelphia American Philosophical Society 1987 4to. cloth, dust jacket xxv, (i), 414 pages
An extensive collection of manuscripts, maps, sound recordings, and microfilm holdings from the American Philosophical Society are well-indexed here. Some wear on edges of dust jacket. Upper corners lightly bumped.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 97419

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See More... Chase, Evelyn THE LIBRARY, RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN.
Providence The Library 1942 small 8vo. parchment-backed boards, dust jacket. 30 pages.
Limited to 565 copies. Complimentary leaflet loosely inserted. Jacket soiled with a small spot on front cover.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 1379

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See More... Chen, Ching-chih QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT AND DYNAMIC LIBRARY SERVICE.
(Phoenxi, AZ) Oryx Press 1978 (but 1980) 8vo. cloth. xx, (ii), 290 pages.
Reprint of the 1978 first edition.
Price: $ 7.00 other currencies Order nr. 105695

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See More... (Chicago Public Library) REMARKABLE CHAPTERS, 115 YEARS OF COLLECTING BY THE CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Chicago Chicago Public Library 1988 small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 33+(1) pages.
With a number of essays on the library's collections. Illustrated in color. Snag along outer edge.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 100104

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See More... (Children's Books) THE NEWBERY AND CALDECOTT AWARDS.
A Guide to the Medal and Honor Books Chicago American Library Association 1993 8vo. stiff paper wrappers v, 137 pages
Lists the winners and the runners-up. A few pictures. Front cover has a faint crease at the hinge.
Price: $ 7.00 other currencies Order nr. 90842

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See More... (Clapp, Verner Warren) VERNER WARREN CLAPP, 1901-1972, A MEMORIAL TRIBUTE.
Washington Library of Congress 1973 12mo. paper wrappers. (v), 43 pages.
Clapp was Chief Assistant Librarian at the Library of Congress. Contains remarks by L. Quincy Mumford, William S. Dix, Frederick H. Wagman, and David C. Mearns.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 37801

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