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Wertheimer, Andrew B. and Donald G. Davis, Jr.

LIBRARY HISTORY RESEARCH IN AMERICA, ESSAYS COMMEMORATING THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBRARY HISTORY ROUND TABLE.

Washington: Library of Congress, The Center for the Book, 2000. 8vo. cloth. vi, 279 pages. First edition. Foreword by John Y. Cole, followed by 16 separate essays on library history. These include Lee Shiflett on Louis Shores, John David Marshall on the Library History Round Table, Wayne A. Wiegand on library literature produced over the period 1947-1997, and many other interesting essays. Also has an essay entitled "In Memory of Oivind M. Hovde (1911-1986)." This..... READ MORE about LIBRARY HISTORY RESEARCH IN AMERICA, ESSAYS COMMEMORATING THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBRARY...

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 103149

Whittemore, Reed.

POETS AND ANTHOLOGISTS.

Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1986. 8vo. paper wrappers. 28, (2) pages. A lecture given at the Library of Congress. Set by Pickering Press and Folio Typographers and printed by Cypher Press from a format planned by John Anderson. READ MORE about POETS AND ANTHOLOGISTS

Price: $5.00 Order nr. 49100

(Belgium).

BELGIUM BELGIË BELGIQUE: AN EXHIBITION IN HONOR OF THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF BELGIUM APRIL 22-JUNE 2, 1980.

Washington: Library of Congress, 1980. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. iv, 36 pages. Exhibition at the Library of Congress commemorating the 150th anniversary of Belgian independence. Includes historical summaries of events leading to that independence. Included historical documents and works of art. READ MORE about BELGIUM BELGIË BELGIQUE: AN EXHIBITION IN HONOR OF THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF...

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 115904

(Bibliography). McCrum, Blanche Prichard and Helen Dudenbostel Jones.

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL PROCEDURES & STYLE A MANUAL FOR BIBLIOGRAPHERS IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.

Washington, D.C. The Library of Congress, 1966. large 8vo. cloth with original stiff paper wrappers bound-in. vii, 133 pages. A reprint of the 1954 edition and also including a list of abbreviations. The publication offers suggestions for planning and carrying through a bibliographical project, as well as provides the citation and reference style used by the General Reference and Bibliography Division of the Library of Congress. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Covers rubbed..... READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHICAL PROCEDURES & STYLE A MANUAL FOR BIBLIOGRAPHERS IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 98326

(Braille).

CATALOGUE OF PUBLICATIONS IN BRAILLE-GRADE 1 1/2.

Service for the Blind Library of Congress
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1930. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. iv, 86 pages. Service for the Blind Library of Congress. Paper beginning to tan, wraps are lightly worn. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF PUBLICATIONS IN BRAILLE-GRADE 1 1/2

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 91447

(Children's Books). Jagusch, Sybille A. (editor).

WINDOW ON JAPAN: JAPANESE CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND TELEVISION TODAY.

Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1990. small to. stiff paper wrappers. 44 pages. Acknowledgments, table of contents, preface, list of contributors. Papers from a symposium at the Library of Congress. Editor was chief of the library's Children's Literature Center. Black and white illustrations by Mitsumasa Anno. READ MORE about WINDOW ON JAPAN: JAPANESE CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND TELEVISION TODAY

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 126643

(Evans, Luther Harris).

WRITINGS AND ADDRESSES OF LUTHER HARRIS EVANS, LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS 1945-1953.

Washington, D.C. Library of Congress, 1953. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 92 pages. A list of unnumbered entries. "This list includes entries for all writings and addresses by Dr. Luther Harris Evans for which a record or reference has been found, with the exception of certain introductory statements in Library of Congress publications." (from the Note on Contents). Wear and fading at extremities. READ MORE about WRITINGS AND ADDRESSES OF LUTHER HARRIS EVANS, LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS 1945-1953

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 101471

(Festschriften).

GUIDE TO FESTSCHRIFTEN THE RETROSPECTIVE FESTSCHRIFTEN COLLECTION OF THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY: MATERIALS CATALOGED THROUGH 1971. With A DICTIONARY CATALOG OF FESTSCHRIFTEN IN THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY (1972-1976) AND THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS (1968-1976).

2 volumes
Boston: G.K. Hall & Co., 1977. 4to. cloth. iii, 597; (ii), 467 pages. 2 volumes. Volume one has over 6,000 Festschriften arranged in alphabetic order collected over a fifty year period by the New York Public Library up to 1971. The second volume contains Festschriften collected from 1972-1976. Volume two also shows all Festschriften in the Library of Congress MARC database from 1968-1976. Both volumes have library markings on the front covers and spines, and..... READ MORE about GUIDE TO FESTSCHRIFTEN THE RETROSPECTIVE FESTSCHRIFTEN COLLECTION OF THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY:...

Price: $350.00 Order nr. 104116

(Genealogy). Gilkey, Malina Anvers.

AMERICAN AND ENGLISH GENEALOGIES IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.

Washington: GPO, 1919. thick 4to. cloth. (iv), 1332 pages. Second edition, revised and enlarged. (Besterman p.2127). 6,965 entries. Light wear at spine ends. READ MORE about AMERICAN AND ENGLISH GENEALOGIES IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

Price: $75.00 Order nr. 34191

(Genealogy). Gilkey, Malina Anvers.

AMERICAN AND ENGLISH GENEALOGIES IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.

Washington: GPO, 1919. thick 4to. cloth. (iv), 1332 pages. Second edition, revised and enlarged. (Besterman p.2127). 6,965 entries. Ex-library copy with markings. READ MORE about AMERICAN AND ENGLISH GENEALOGIES IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 55546

Goodrum, Charles A.

TREASURES OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, (1980). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 318 pages. First edition. 439 illustrations with 156 plates in full color. READ MORE about TREASURES OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

Price: $12.00 Order nr. 8920

Laurence, Dan H.

PORTRAIT OF THE AUTHOR AS A BIBLIOGRAPHY.

Washington: Library of Congress, 1983. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 19+(1) pages. With a preface by John Y. Cole. The Center for the Book, Viewpoint Series No.9. READ MORE about PORTRAIT OF THE AUTHOR AS A BIBLIOGRAPHY

Price: $5.00 Order nr. 33513

(Library of Congress).

THE 1812 CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, A FACSIMILE.

Introduction by Robert A. Rutland. Indexes by Lynda Corey Claassen.
Washington: Library of Congress, 1982. 8vo. cloth-backed boards. xxvi, 141+(1) pages. Introduction by Robert A. Rutland. Indexes by Lynda Corey Claassen. Facsimile of the original. Spine faded. READ MORE about THE 1812 CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, A FACSIMILE

Price: $7.00 Order nr. 32297

(Library of Congress).

ANNUAL REPORT OF THE LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1946.

Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1947. 4to. cloth. 538 pages. Annual report of the Library of Congress includes an historical survey, and reports on acquisitions, administration and finances. List of the library's officers, introduction, 21 appendices, index. READ MORE about ANNUAL REPORT OF THE LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1946

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 115687

(Library of Congress).

BEGINNINGS: AN EXHIBITION IN THE GREAT HALL OF LANDMARKS IN THE EXPLORATION OF IDEAS AND PLACES.

Washington: Library of Congress, 1976. 4to. stiff paper wrappers inserted in envelope. unpaginated. 1976 exhibition at the Library of Congress of printed material related to new discoveries, inventions, and scholarship. Introduction by Librarian of Congress Daniel J. Boorstin. 35 entries. Black and white illustrations. Brochure and erratum sheet laid in. READ MORE about BEGINNINGS: AN EXHIBITION IN THE GREAT HALL OF LANDMARKS IN THE EXPLORATION OF IDEAS AND PLACES

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 115429

(Library of Congress).

THE CIRCLE OF KNOWLEDGE, AN EXHIBITION IN THE GREAT HALL OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.

Washington: Library of Congress, 1979. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. viii, 48 pages. Bibliography by Ruth Freitag and Introduction by James M. Wells. Spot on spine. READ MORE about THE CIRCLE OF KNOWLEDGE, AN EXHIBITION IN THE GREAT HALL OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 23084

(Library of Congress).

THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS AND ITS ACTIVITIES.

Washington: (Library of Congress), 1926. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 67+(1) pages, plates. Amplification and revision of a previous publication describing the mission and responsibilities of the Library of Congress. Frontispiece illustration of the main library building. Foreword, bibliography, black and white plate, floor plans. Wrappers lightly soiled. READ MORE about THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS AND ITS ACTIVITIES

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 116035

(Library of Congress).

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS EUROPEAN COLLECTIONS: AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE.

Washington: Library of Congress, 1995. 8vo, square. stiff paper wrappers. 80 pages. Overview of the Library's European collections, including arts, science, special collections, rare books and manuscripts, maps, European Americana and American Europeana. Color illustrations throughout. Brief research guide. Publication and ordering information sheet laid in. READ MORE about LIBRARY OF CONGRESS EUROPEAN COLLECTIONS: AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 108867

(Library of Congress).

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS SESQUICENTENNIAL EXHIBIT, APRIL 24, 1950.

Washington: GPO, 1950. 4to. paper wrappers. xi, 38 pages and illustrations. Illustrated. Letter of Greeting by Harry Truman and introduction by David C. Means. Spot on front inside cover. READ MORE about LIBRARY OF CONGRESS SESQUICENTENNIAL EXHIBIT, APRIL 24, 1950

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 9461

(Library of Congress).

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS SESQUICENTENNIAL EXHIBIT, APRIL 24, 1950.

Washington: GPO, 1950. 4to. paper covered boards. xi, 38 pages and illustrations. Illustrated. Letter of Greeting by Harry Truman and introduction by David C. Means. The hardbound version of this catalogue. READ MORE about LIBRARY OF CONGRESS SESQUICENTENNIAL EXHIBIT, APRIL 24, 1950

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 115523

(Library of Congress).

THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.

2 Volumes.
Washington: (The Library of Congress), 1926. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (vi),113+(1); (iv),45-99 pages. 2 Volumes. Volume 1 "Some Notable Items that it Has"; Volume 2 "Desiderata: A Selection." Tipped in frontispiece. Foreword in first volume signed by librarian Herbert Putnam. Contains listings of acquistions and items desired for acquisition. Five black and white plates. Wrappers chipped and tanned at edges. Front hinge of first volume cracked. READ MORE about THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 115103

(Library of Congress).

THE RARE BOOK DIVISION, A GUIDE TO ITS COLLECTIONS AND SERVICES.

Washington: Library of Congress, 1965. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. iii, (iii), 51 pages. Revised edition. Preface by Frederick R. Goff, Chief. Illustrated. READ MORE about THE RARE BOOK DIVISION, A GUIDE TO ITS COLLECTIONS AND SERVICES

Price: $9.00 Order nr. 95332

(Library of Congress).

RARE BOOK DIVISION.

Washington: Library of Congress, 1951. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers with fabric tape spine. (ii), 36 pages followed by forms. Departmental & Divisional Manuals No.18. READ MORE about RARE BOOK DIVISION

Price: $6.00 Order nr. 114419

(Library of Congress).

RARE BOOKS AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS, AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE.

Washington: Library of Congress, 1992. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 64 pages. A list of special collections acquired by the Library of Congress which amount to approximately 650,000 books, broadsides, pamphlets, prints photographs, medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, etc. Includes several illustrations. READ MORE about RARE BOOKS AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS, AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 56018

(Library of Congress).

FRANCESCO PETRARCA: CITIZEN OF THE WORLD.

Washington, DC: The Folger Shakespeare Library, 1974. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Limited to 750 numbered copies. Program of a conference commemorating the 600th anniversary of the death of Petrarca (Petrarch). Acknowledgments, list of sponsors, list of organizers, committee members. Covers lightly sunned. READ MORE about FRANCESCO PETRARCA: CITIZEN OF THE WORLD

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 132207

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