BOOK
Title:
Philadelphia's riches; a cooperative exhibition of rare books and manuscripts from libraries in the Philadelphia area in honor of the 1955 convention of College and Reference Libraries ... July 5-10, 1955
Creator:
University of Pennsylvania University Museum.
Publication:
Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1955.
Call #:
917.4811 PAM. NO.94
BOOK
Title:
Catalogue of the library and a brief list of the engravings and etchings belonging to Theodore Irwin, Oswego, N.Y
Creators:
Irwin, Theodore, 1827-1902 | Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913
Publication:
Priv. print. [press of J. J. Little & co.], New York, 1887.
Notes:
"Only 100 copies printed, of which 6 are on Whatman's drawing paper. no.86 [!]" Collection purchased by J. P. Morgan in 1900.
Extent:
2 p. l., 534 p. ; 25 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Introduction [to Current trends in antiquarian books]
Parent:
Library trends, v.9, no.4
Creator:
Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut, 1903-
Publication:
Urbana, 1961.
Call #:
020.5 L613 V.9, NO.4
Extent:
p.387-397 ; octavo.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Value and worth of rare books
Parent:
Antiquarian bookman, v.27, no.8
Creator:
Wolf, Edwin, 1911-
Publication:
New York, 1961.
Call #:
015.73 P96A V.27, NO.8
Extent:
p.635-640 ; octavo.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Recent trends in rare book librarianship
Parent:
Library trends, v.36, no.1
Creator:
Cloonan, Michèle Valerie, 1955-
Publication:
Champaign] Il, 1987.
Call #:
020.5 L613 V.36, NO.1
Extent:
p.1-256 : illus., diagrs. ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Color plate books ... books on birds ... property of the estate of the late J.P. Morgan ... public auction sale ... March 21, ... Parke-Bernet galleries, inc
Creators:
Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943 | Parke-Bernet Galleries
Publication:
New York, 1944.
Extent:
56 p. : il. ; quarto.
BOOK
Title:
First editions and other rare books, featuring ... Shakespeare, Kelmscott Chaucer, fore-edge paintings .... library of the late Thomas Henry Foster ... sold
Creator:
Foster, T. Henry (Thomas Henry), 1875-1951
Publication:
New York, 1957.
Call #:
018.2 P22B NO.1753
Extent:
104 p. : illus. ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Catalogue of the private library of the late Mr. A. A. Smets, Savannah, Ga. ... the whole to be sold by auction ... Leavitt, Strebeigh & co., auctioneers ... May 25th, 1868, and following days
Creator:
Smets, Alexander A.
Publication:
Bradstreet press, New York, 1868.
Notes:
2,468 entries. "A southern library. A statement read before the New England historical and genealogical society ... Oct. 5, 1859" (4 p., bound at end of copy 1) relates to the present library.
Extent:
vi, 300, [2] p. ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Catalogue of the collection of books and manuscripts belonging to Mr. Brayton Ives of New-York ... to be disposed of by auction on Thursday, March 5, 1891, and following days ... at the American art galleries
Creator:
Ives, Brayton, 1840-1914
Publication:
De Vinne press, New-York, 1891.
Notes:
Contains news clippsings concering the Columbus letters.
Extent:
317, [1] p. : front., illus. ; 25 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The Book rarities in the University of Cambridge
Creators:
University of Cambridge | Hartshorne, Charles Henry, 1802-1865
Publication:
Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, London, 1829.
Notes:
Purchased at Parke-Bernet sale, Oct.12-13, 1938, no.85.
Extent:
xiv, 559 p. : il., pl. ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
... Rare books and manuscripts in every field of collecting: Incunabula, Americana ... Association copies
Creator:
Charles Scribner's Sons
Publication:
The Scribner book store, New York, [1947]
ANALYTIC
Title:
The Changing world of rare books
Parent:
Bibliographical Society of America. Papers v.59, 2d quarter
Creator:
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-
Publication:
Bibliographical society of America, New York, 1965.
Call #:
010.6 B47P V.59, 2D QUARTER
Extent:
p.103-141. octavo.
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:
... Catalogue; examples of the art of book-binding and volumes bearing marks of distinguished ownership
Creator:
Quaritch, Bernard, 1819-1899
Publication:
Quaritch, London, 1897.
Notes:
No.167, January 1897.
BOOK
Title:
Brief historical description of the library and its contents, with catalogue of a selection of manuscripts and printed books exhibited on theoccasion of the visit of the Congregational union of England and Wales in October, MCMXII
Creators:
John Rylands Library | John Rylands Library
Publication:
Univ. press, Manchester, 1912.
Extent:
x, 143 p. : pl. ; octavo.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Library of the founding fathers: The rare books collections of the State Library of Pennsylvania
Parent:
Pennsylvania heritage, v.32, no.4
Creator:
Solarczyk, Susan K.
Publication:
Harrisburg, Pa, 2006.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:
974.8 P388P V.32, NO.4
Extent:
p. 6-15. : ill. (col.), facsims., ports. ; 28 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Essays and papers: A. N. L. Munby ; edited with an introduction by Nicholas Barker
Creators:
Munby, A. N. L. (Alan Noel Latimer), 1913-1974 | Barker, Nicholas
Publication:
Scolar, London, 1977, 1978.
Notes:
Bibliography: p. 235-241.
Extent:
xiii, 241 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Nouveau dictionnaire portatif de bibliographie, contenant plus de ving-trois mille articles de livrès rares, curieux, estimés et recherchés ... précédé d'un précis sur les bibliothèques et sur le bibliographie, et suivi du catalogue des éditions citees p
Creators:
Fournier, Fr. Ign. (Francois Ignace) | Jardé, --------.
Publication:
Fournier fréres, Paris, 1809.
Notes:
"Contenant plus de vingt-trois mille articles de livres rares, curieux, estimés et recherchés, avec les marques connues pour distinguer les éditions originales des contrefactions qui en ont été faites, et des notes instructives sur la rareté ou le mérite de certains livres: on a fixé la valeur d'aprés les prix auxquela ces livres ont été portés dans les ventes les plus fameuses; précédé d'un Précis sur les bibliothéquez et sur la bibliographie, et suivi du catalogue des éditions citéez par l'Académic de la Crusea, des collections cum notis diversorum in-4, cum notis variorum in-8, ad usum Delphini, et des éditions imprimées par les Aldes, les Elzevirs, Tonson, Cominus, Baskerville, Barbour, Didot, Herban, etc., etc. ..." Mainly the work of a bookseller (Jardé)
Extent:
566, 48 p. ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Books, autographs, manuscripts and drawings; the distinguished collecton formed by the late Saul Cohn ... Part I
Creators:
Cohn, Saul, 1885-1954 | Parke-Bernet Galleries
Publication:
Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc, New York, 1955.
Call #:
018.2 P22, NO.1594
Extent:
153 p. : illus., facsim. ; octavo.