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Order Nr. 1048 LIBROS VIRUMQUE CANO GAUDEAMUS, THE GIFTS OF JOHN NICHOLAS BROWN TO THE JOHN...

(Brown, John Carter). Wroth, Lawrence.

LIBROS VIRUMQUE CANO GAUDEAMUS, THE GIFTS OF JOHN NICHOLAS BROWN TO THE JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY FROM 1924 TO 1969, A TRIBUTE ON HIS SEVENTIETH BIRTHDAY, 21 FEBRUARY 1970.

Providence: John Carter Brown Library, (1970). 8vo. paper wrappers. 80, (4) pages. First edition. Contains a 15 page introductory biography by Lawrence Wroth followed by an annotated list of the books. Corner bumped. READ MORE about LIBROS VIRUMQUE CANO GAUDEAMUS, THE GIFTS OF JOHN NICHOLAS BROWN TO THE JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY...

Price: $8.00 Order nr. 1048

(Franklin, Benjamin). Wroth, Lawrence C.

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER AT WORK.

Including a Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain.
(New York): Privately printed, 1974. 12mo. paper-covered boards. 81 pages. Including a Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain. Part of the series of books issued annually in connection with the Celebration of Printing Week in New York commemorating the birthday of Benjamin Franklin and illustrated by John DePol. A fine copy. READ MORE about BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER AT WORK

Price: $16.00 Order nr. 138674

(Franklin, Benjamin). Wroth, Lawrence C.

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN: THE PRINTER AT WORK.

New York: Privately Printed, 1981. 12mo. boards. 78 pages. Reprint of the 1974 edition. An assessment of Franklin's career as a printer. Woodcuts by John DePol. Fine condition. READ MORE about BENJAMIN FRANKLIN: THE PRINTER AT WORK

Price: $8.00 Order nr. 61350

(Franklin, Benjamin). Wroth, Lawrence C.

A DISSERTATION ON LIBERTY AND NECESSITY, PLEASURE AND PAIN.

Reproduced from the First Edition, with a Bibliographical Note by Lawrence C. Wroth.
New York: The Facsimile Text Society, 1930. 12mo. cloth-backed boards. 40 pages. Reproduced from the First Edition, with a Bibliographical Note by Lawrence C. Wroth. First edition. A fine copy. READ MORE about A DISSERTATION ON LIBERTY AND NECESSITY, PLEASURE AND PAIN

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 4145

(Maps). Wroth, Lawrence C.

THE EARLY CARTOGRAPHY OF THE PACIFIC.

Being the entire issue of the Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, Volume 38, No. 2
New York: The Bibliographical Society, 1944. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. pp.77-268 followed by 22 foldout plates. Being the entire issue of the Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, Volume 38, No. 2. With bibliographical descriptions of 104 maps mentioned in the text. A near fine copy. READ MORE about THE EARLY CARTOGRAPHY OF THE PACIFIC

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 40313

(Maryland). Wroth, Lawrence C.

HISTORY OF PRINTING IN COLONIAL MARYLAND 1686-1776.

Mansfield Centre, CT: Martino Publishing, 2010. tall 8vo. paper covered boards. l., v-xiv pages., 1 l., 275 pages. Reprint of the 1922 first edition which was limited to 500 copies. Contains a number of full page plates. Still one of the most exhaustive studies of the printing press and literature of Colonial Maryland. There seems to have been no source that was not carefully investigated. Mr. Wroth has not only assembled all the information that..... READ MORE about HISTORY OF PRINTING IN COLONIAL MARYLAND 1686-1776

Price: $60.00 Order nr. 104674

Wroth, Lawrence C.

COLONIAL PRINTING PRESS, A CHAPTER FROM THE COLONIAL PRINTER.

Portland, ME: Southworth-Anthoensen Press, 1938. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 22, (4) pages. Printed as a Keepsake for the convention of the International Assoc. of Printing House Craftsmen. Contains 8 full page plates. Minor cover soiling, else a near fine copy. READ MORE about COLONIAL PRINTING PRESS, A CHAPTER FROM THE COLONIAL PRINTER

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 5136

Order Nr. 10963 IN RETROSPECT, 1923-1949, AN EXHIBITION COMMEMORATING TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF SERVICE...

Wroth, Lawrence C.

IN RETROSPECT, 1923-1949, AN EXHIBITION COMMEMORATING TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY BY LAWRENCE C. WROTH, LIBRARIAN.

Providence: The John Carter Brown Library, 1949. tall 8vo. paper wrappers. vi, 40 pages. Illustrated. Minor fading to spine, else a near fine copy. READ MORE about IN RETROSPECT, 1923-1949, AN EXHIBITION COMMEMORATING TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE JOHN...

Price: $12.80 Order nr. 10963

Wroth, Lawrence C.

SOME AMERICAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ART OF NAVIGATION 1519-1802.

Providence: John Carter Brown Library, 1947. 8vo. paper wrappers. 41 pages with facsimiles. Printed at the Merrymount Press. Excellent look at early American shipping charts. Exlibrary with markings, some rubbing, else a near fine copy. READ MORE about SOME AMERICAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ART OF NAVIGATION 1519-1802

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 10974

Wroth, Lawrence C.

ST. MARY'S CITY PRESS, A NEW CHRONOLOGY OF AMERICAN PRINTING.

N.P. n.p., n.d. 8vo. paper wrappers. pp. 91-111. An offprint from the Maryland Historical Magazine. History of this early American press and its Maryland and Virginia publications. READ MORE about ST. MARY'S CITY PRESS, A NEW CHRONOLOGY OF AMERICAN PRINTING

Price: $12.00 Order nr. 11064

Order Nr. 108376 THE WAY OF A SHIP: AN ESSAY ON THE LITERATURE OF NAVIGATION SCIENCE ALONG WITH...

Wroth, Lawrence C.

THE WAY OF A SHIP: AN ESSAY ON THE LITERATURE OF NAVIGATION SCIENCE ALONG WITH SOME AMERICAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ART OF NAVIGATION 1519-1802.

Foreword by John B. Hattendorf
Providence: The John Carter Brown Library, 2011. 6.25 x 10 inches. hardcover. 204 pages. Foreword by John B. Hattendorf. On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of its original publication, the John Carter Brown Library at Brown University has issued a new edition of Lawrence C. Wroth's Way of a Ship (1937), the foundational bibliographic essay on the literature of navigation science, along with a reprint of Some American Contributions to the Art of Navigation..... READ MORE about THE WAY OF A SHIP: AN ESSAY ON THE LITERATURE OF NAVIGATION SCIENCE ALONG WITH SOME AMERICAN...

Price: $8.00 Order nr. 108376

Wroth, Lawrence.

THE JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY.

Providence, RI: The John Carter Brown Library, (1936). large 12mo. paper-covered boards, deckled edges, gilt label on front board. 35, (3) pages. First edition of 450 numbered copies. Well preserved copy. A brief report on this library of Brown University. Includes a black and white photograph of the building's facade. A greeting card from Eugene Clauss is loosely inserted into the volume. READ MORE about THE JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 70815

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LIBROS VIRUMQUE CANO GAUDEAMUS, THE GIFTS OF JOHN NICHOLAS BROWN TO THE JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY FROM 1924 TO 1969, A TRIBUTE ON HIS SEVENTIETH BIRTHDAY, 21 FEBRUARY 1970.

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER AT WORK.

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN: THE PRINTER AT WORK.

A DISSERTATION ON LIBERTY AND NECESSITY, PLEASURE AND PAIN.

THE EARLY CARTOGRAPHY OF THE PACIFIC.

HISTORY OF PRINTING IN COLONIAL MARYLAND 1686-1776.

COLONIAL PRINTING PRESS, A CHAPTER FROM THE COLONIAL PRINTER.

IN RETROSPECT, 1923-1949, AN EXHIBITION COMMEMORATING TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY BY LAWRENCE C. WROTH, LIBRARIAN.

SOME AMERICAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ART OF NAVIGATION 1519-1802.

ST. MARY'S CITY PRESS, A NEW CHRONOLOGY OF AMERICAN PRINTING.

THE WAY OF A SHIP: AN ESSAY ON THE LITERATURE OF NAVIGATION SCIENCE ALONG WITH SOME AMERICAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ART OF NAVIGATION 1519-1802.

THE JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY.

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