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Tobacco, its history illustrated by the books, manuscripts, and engravings in the library of George Arents, Jr. : together with an introductory essay, a glossary and bibliographic notes

Title
Tobacco, its history illustrated by the books, manuscripts, and engravings in the library of George Arents, Jr. : together with an introductory essay, a glossary and bibliographic notes / by Jerome E. Brooks.
Author
Arents, George, 1875-1960.
Publication
New York : Rosenbach Co., 1937-1943

Details

Additional Authors
  • Brooks, Jerome E. (Jerome Edmund)
  • Nill, Anne M.
  • Arents Tobacco Collection.
Description
4 v. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports., facsims.; 35 cm.
Subject
  • Arents, George, 1875-1960 > Library > Catalogs
  • Arents Tobacco Collection > Catalogs
  • Tobacco > Bibliography > Catalogs
  • Tobacco > History > Bibliography > Catalogs
  • Tobacco industry > Bibliography > Catalogs
  • Private libraries > United States > Catalogs
  • Libraries > New York (State) > New York > Special collections > Tobacco
  • Tobacco > History
Note
  • Page proofs.
  • "Privately printed for George Arents"--Colophon, v. 4.
  • In 1944, Arents' collection was acquired by The New York Public Library as the Arents Tobacco Collection. The present catalog was supplemented 1958-1969 by: Arents Tobacco Collection. Tobacco, a catalogue of the books, manuscripts, and engravings, acquired since 1942 in the Arents Tobacco Collection at the New York Public Library, from 1507 to the present / compiled by Sarah Augusta Dickson.
  • Title page vignette (bookplate of George Arents, Jr).
  • "Corrections": v. 4, p. 483-485.
Contents
v. 1. 1507-1615 -- v. 2. 1615-1698 -- v. 3. 1698-1783 -- v. 4. 1784-1942.
Call Number
Arents Ref. 98-164
OCLC
145122399
Author
Arents, George, 1875-1960.
Title
Tobacco, its history illustrated by the books, manuscripts, and engravings in the library of George Arents, Jr. : together with an introductory essay, a glossary and bibliographic notes / by Jerome E. Brooks.
Imprint
New York : Rosenbach Co., 1937-1943 ([Camden, N.J.] : Haddon Craftsmen)
Local Note
Annotated in ms.; copy used to prepare the index volume by Anne M. Nill (v. 5 of the set), which was issued in 1952. Vol. 1 lacks t.p.
Binder's title: Arents tobacco collection.
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Added Author
Brooks, Jerome E. (Jerome Edmund), writer of introduction.
Nill, Anne M.
Arents Tobacco Collection.
Research Call Number
Arents Ref. 98-164
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