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Bibliographical notices of rare and curious books relating to America : in the library of the late John Carter Brown of Providence, R. I.

Title
Bibliographical notices of rare and curious books relating to America : in the library of the late John Carter Brown of Providence, R. I. by John Russell Bartlett.
Author
Brown, John Carter, 1797-1874.
Publication
Providence [Printed by H.O. Houghton and company, Cambridge] 1875-1882.

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TextRestricted use *KF+ 1875 (Brown, J. C. Bibliographical notices of rare and curious books relating to America. (Octavo))Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Bartlett, John Russell, 1805-1886.
  • Brown, John Nicholas, 1861-1900.
  • John Carter Brown Library.
Description
2 v. ill., facsims, maps, ports; 37 cm.
Subject
  • Rare books
  • America > Bibliography > Catalogs
Note
  • Title vignette (coat of arms) in gold and colors.
  • Part 1, "Seventy copies printed of which fifty are in imperial octavo and twenty in quarto." Pt. 2, "Twenty-five copies printed." This copy is no 7.
  • Enlarged and illustrated edition of pt. 1-2 of "Bibliotheca americana. A catalogue of books relating to North and South America in the library of John Carter Brown ... With notes by John Russell Bartlett", issued in 3 parts, 1865-71.
  • Also issued 1875-82 under original title.
  • Full titles, annotated; arranged chronologically; alphabetical index in each part.
  • Contains reproductions of title-pages, vignettes, maps, portraits, printers' devices, etc.
  • Under the provisions of the will of John Nicholas Brown, the collection, much augmented, was transferred in 1901 to Brown University.
Contents
Pt. 1. 1482-1601.--pt. 2. 1600 to 1700.
Call Number
H (Brown, J. C. Bibliographical notices of rare and curious books relating to America)
LCCN
10003078
OCLC
7802168
Author
Brown, John Carter, 1797-1874.
Title
Bibliographical notices of rare and curious books relating to America : in the library of the late John Carter Brown of Providence, R. I. by John Russell Bartlett.
Imprint
Providence [Printed by H.O. Houghton and company, Cambridge] 1875-1882.
Added Author
Bartlett, John Russell, 1805-1886.
Brown, John Nicholas, 1861-1900.
John Carter Brown Library.
Research Call Number
H (Brown, J. C. Bibliographical notices of rare and curious books relating to America)
*KF+ 1875 (Brown, J. C. Bibliographical notices of rare and curious books relating to America. (Octavo))
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