Charlottesville: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, (1971). small 4to. cloth. (x), 191 pages. Index to the 11,000 items described in the Supplement. READ MORE about INDEX TO SUPPLEMENT TO CHARLES EVANS' AMERICAN BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Charlottesville: Univ. of Virginia Press, 1960. 12mo. cloth-backed boards. 9 pages. Bibliography of this 19th century American author. READ MORE about CHARLES TIMOTHY BROOKS; A CHECKLIST OF PRINTED AND MANUSCRIPT WORKS ...IN ... UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
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New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2015. 8.5 x 11 inches. Hardcover, dust jacket. 272 pp text plus 72 pp b/w images (repeated in color on CD). "A marvelously comprehensive bibliography of Jeffers that reads like a detective novel and makes me want to peek into every item mentioned and immerse myself in his poetry." - Charles Simic From the mid-1920s through the early 1930s, Robinson Jeffers was ranked by many critics as one of..... READ MORE about HIS PLACE FOR STORY: ROBINSON JEFFERS: A DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY
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New York: New York Public Library, 1948. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 211 pages. Lists of bibliographies followed by directory and chronological index of names and newspapers and magazines by city. Lists marblers. READ MORE about DIRECTORY OF PRINTING, PUBLISHING, BOOKSELLING & ALLIED TRADES IN RHODE ISLAND TO 1865
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New York: The New York Public Library, 1950. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 129 pages. First separate edition, reprinted from the Bulletin. Excellent source document. With information on marblers. Name in ink on free endpaper. READ MORE about DIRECTORY OF THE BOOK-ARTS AND BOOK TRADE IN PHILADELPHIA TO 1820, INCLUDING PAINTERS AND ENGRAVERS
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7 volumes.
Millwood: Kraus Reprint Co., 1975. tall 8vo. cloth. 7 volumes. Seven volumes. An invaluable Americana reference set. The complete set of this bibliography is composed of the following volumes. Thousands of collations are given. 1). EARLIEST BOOKS TO THOSE DATED 1674. x, 511; (viii), 552; (iv), 310 pages. Reprint of the third and last edition originally printed over the period 1919 to 1931. 2). BOOKS PRINTED 1675-1700. Providence: Brown University Library, 1973, 4to., cloth. xxxi..... READ MORE about BIBLIOTHECA AMERICANA, CATALOGUE OF THE JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY IN BROWN UNIVERSITY,...
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8 volumes.
Providence: The John Carter Brown Library, 1972. 8vo. cloth. Averages 250 pages per volume. 8 volumes. Reprint of the actual reports with essays by Lawrence C. Wroth, a preface by Thomas R. Adams and an index by Dorothy G. Watts. Excellent reference set for those interested in the study of Americana because of the articles printed and the collations of books acquired by the library that are given. The index makes the set quite usable..... READ MORE about JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY ANNUAL REPORTS
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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...
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Providence: The John Carter Brown Library, 1988. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 61 pages. Exhibition catalogue describing 81 items related to the slave trade and Afro-American culture in the New World. Titles in Portuguese, Spanish, French and English are included. Illustrated. READ MORE about AFRICANS IN THE NEW WORLD, 1493-1834
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PHYINV
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1947. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 64 pages. PHYINV. Introduction by Robert Benaway Brown. Illustrated exhibition catalogue. Presentation on free endpaper "For Edward Eberstadt with the respect of the author, Robert B. Brown, 21 Nov. 47." Note in ink on front cover "Put in Bibliography." READ MORE about THE NETHERLANDS AND AMERICA, A CLEMENTS LIBRARY BULLETIN PREPARED ON THE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF...
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(Columbia): Thomas Cooper Library, University of South Carolina, 1997. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 48 pages. Catalogue of an exhibition at the University of South Carolina, 1997-8. Included many items from the Joseph M. Bruccoli Collection at the University of Virginia. Foreword by Matthew J. Bruccoli. Description of the Brucolli Collection by Edmund C. Berkeley of the University of Virginia. Description of items exhibited and acknowledgments/credits. Listing of other exhibitions held at the Cooper Library. READ MORE about THE GREAT WAR, 1914-1918
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Detroit, MI: Bruccoli Clark Layman, Gail Research, (1988). 4to. cloth. xii, 414 pages. Table of contents, "plan of the work", note to students, acknowledgments, list of contributors, index. Biographical sketches, with bibliographical information, about significant American authors. Ex-library copy with markings. READ MORE about CONCISE DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN LITERARY BIBLIOGRAPHY: COLONIZATION TO THE AMERICAN RENAISSANCE...
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Los Angeles: Los Angeles Public Library, 1981. 8vo. paper wrappers. x, 44, (2) pages. A catalogue of the traveling exhibition from the libraries outstanding collection of materials, mostly on the history of Los Angeles and California, issued in the city's Bicentennial Year. Includes memorial address for John Bruckman, late Collection Development Manager for the Los Angeles Public Library, by Jake Zeitlin. Illustrated. READ MORE about L.A. PUB LIBRARY SINCE 1872, A BICENTENNIAL EXHIBITION HONORING JOHN D. BRUCKMAN (1928-1979
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Washington: Library of Congress, 1980. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 24 pages. An exhibition on various aspects of creativity at the Library of Congress, November 1980-February 1981. Illustrations, listing of items exhibited. Acknowledgments. READ MORE about CREATIVITY: ITS MANY FACES
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Describing First Editions of American Authors whose Books were Published in England before Their Publication in America. With an Introduction by Lord Esher.
London: Constable & Co., 1936. 8o. parchment spine over marbled paper-covered boards. xxxi, 132 pages. Describing First Editions of American Authors whose Books were Published in England before Their Publication in America. With an Introduction by Lord Esher. First edition, limited to 500 copies. Discussions of the actual first editions (English) of Alcott, Bierce, Clemens, Cooper, Emerson, Frederic, Harte, Hawthorne, Irving, James, Holmes, Longfellow, Lowell, Melville, Miller, Poe, Rawson, Riley, Stockton, Stowe, Whistler, and Whittier..... READ MORE about ANGLO-AMERICAN FIRST EDITIONS, PART TWO WEST TO EAST 1786-1930
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Together with a List of County Histories, Atlases, and Biographical Collections and a List of Territorial and State Laws.
Springfield: Illinois State Historical Library, 1914. thick 8vo. cloth. xi, 514 pages. Together with a List of County Histories, Atlases, and Biographical Collections and a List of Territorial and State Laws. First edition. Important reference tool. Covers rubbed with wear along edges; shaken with inside hinges broken. READ MORE about TRAVEL AND DESCRIPTION, 1765-1865
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Together with a List of County Histories, Atlases, and Biographical Collections and a List of Territorial and State Laws.
Springfield: Illinois State Historical Library, 1914. thick 8vo. cloth. xi, 514 pages. Together with a List of County Histories, Atlases, and Biographical Collections and a List of Territorial and State Laws. First edition. Important reference tool. Ex-library copy with markings. Shaken. Spine darkened and worn at head and tail. Covers slightly stained and spotted. READ MORE about TRAVEL AND DESCRIPTION, 1765-1865
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Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas Libraries, 1964. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 31+(1) pages. A guide to the University of Kansas Department of Special Collections. Covers lightly soiled. READ MORE about A GUIDE TO THE COLLECTIONS
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Buffalo: n.p., 1969. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 59 pages. A listing of Evans books in the Rare Book Room of the library. READ MORE about A CHECK LIST OF EVANS TITLES IN THE RARE BOOK ROOM OF THE BUFFALO AND ERIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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New York: Locus Solus Rare Books, 2003. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 95+(1) pages. Catalogue of the poetical works from the Bullock collection offered by New York bookseller Locus Solus. Frontispiece. Foreword. 1000 entries, arranged alphabetically by poet. Black and white illustrations throughout. READ MORE about THE POETRY LIBRARY OF MARIE BULLOCK
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Barre: Imprint Society, 1971. folio. two-toned cloth, slipcase. not paginated. Limited to 1950 copies. Signed by Bumgardner. Lacking the slipcase. Spine worn with two insect holes. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about AMERICAN BROADSIDES SIXTY FACSIMILES DATED 1680 TO 1800 REPRODUCED FROM ORIGINALS IN THE AMERICAN...
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Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, (2009). 8vo. paper covered boards. x, (ii), 373, (3) pages. First edition. Part of the Studies in the History of Mathematics series issued by this publisher. With a detailed, annotated bibliography of the 218 books printed in Mexico, Lima, and the English colonies of North America. Full of new discoveries. READ MORE about MATHEMATICAL WORKS PRINTED IN THE AMERICAS, 1554-1700
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New York: Crown Publishers, (1962). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (vi), 834 pages. Enlarged and revised edition (by Irving Weiss), second printing. Near fine in near fine jacket. Lengthy annotations accompany each of the 8000 authors listed. Very useful reference. READ MORE about AMERICAN AUTHORS AND BOOKS 1640 TO THE PRESENT DAY
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Founded to serve scholarship in the history of science and technology-a report made on the occasion of occupying its permanent building in April 1964.
(Norwalk, CT: Burndy Library, Inc., 1964). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 58+(1) pages. Founded to serve scholarship in the history of science and technology-a report made on the occasion of occupying its permanent building in April 1964. Catalogue and history of the Burndy Library collection. Faded along spine. READ MORE about BURNDY LIBRARY
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New York: Burt Franklin, 1970. 8vo. cloth. 89 pages. A reprint of the 1892 edition. A fine copy. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about BURR BIBLIOGRAPHY, A LIST OF BOOKS RELATING TO AARON BURR
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