ANALYTIC
Title:
Bibliography and the rare book trade
Parent:
Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America. v.48, 3rd quarter
Creator:
Carter, John Waynflete, 1905-1975
Publication:
Bibliographical Society of America, New York, 1954.
Call #:
010.6 B47P V.48, 3RD QUARTER
Extent:
p.219-229 ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
A catalogue of the Washington collection in the Boston Athenæum
Creators:
Boston Athenaeum | Griffin, Appleton P. C. (Appleton Prentiss Clark), 1852-1926 | Lane, William Coolidge, 1859-1931 | Poole, Franklin Osborne, 1821-1894 | Washington, George, 1732-1799 | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
University Press: J. Wilson and Son] The Boston Athenæum, Cambridge], 1897.
Notes:
"In four parts: I. Books from the library of General George Washington. II. Other books from Mount Vernon. III. The writings of Washington. IV. Washingtoniana." A considerable portion of the books left to Geo. C. Washington. Sold by him to Henry Stevens in 1847 or 1848, and by the latter to the Boston Athenæum in 1849.
Extent:
xi, 566 pages illustrations, frontispiece (portrait) facsimiles 24 cm
BOOK
Title:
... Manuel du libraire et de l'amateur de livres; contenant I: un nouveau dictionnaire bibliographique. 2: une tableen forme de catalogue raissoné
Creator:
Brunet, Jacques-Charles, 1780-1867
Publication:
Brunet, Paris, 1814.
BOOK
Title:
A study of rare books: with special reference to colophons, press devices and title pages of interest to the bibliophile and the student of literature
Creator:
Mumey, Nolie, 1891-
Publication:
The Clason publishing company, Denver, 1930.
Notes:
"In this work facsimile reproductions of the valuable editions are shown accompanied by brief descriptions calling attention to features of interest: these are arranged and grouped under their respective headings with an introduction in each case."--Pref. "A limited edition of 1,000 copies." This copy numbered 581. "Bibliography, 1739-1929": p. 555-560.
Extent:
xvii p., 2 l., 3-572 p. : illus. (incl. facsims.) ; 28 1/2 cm.
