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Catalogue of the John Boyd Thacher collection of incunabula

Title
Catalogue of the John Boyd Thacher collection of incunabula / Compiled by Frederick W. Ashley, chief of the Order division.
Author
Thacher, John Boyd, 1847-1909.
Publication
Washington : Government Printing Office, 1915.

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Additional Authors
  • Ashley, Frederick William, 1863-1942.
  • Thacher, Emma Treadwell.
  • Library of Congress. Division of Accessions.
Description
329 p. incl. illus, facsim. in color : front. (port.); 26 cm
Alternative Title
  • John Boyd Thacher collection of incunabula.
  • Thacher collection of incunabula.
Subject
  • Library of Congress. Division of Accessions
  • Incunabula > Catalogs
Note
  • At head of title: Library of Congress.
  • "The ... collection ... was on April 27, 1910, intrusted by Mrs. John Boyd Thacher to the custody of the Library of Congress as a deposit subject to her pleasure."--Introd.
  • 840 works; specimens of over 500 presses.
  • This volume, with added title and preface, forms the first volume of the catalogue of the collection of John Boyd Thacher in the Library of Congress, in three volumes. 1931.
Contents
Introduction.--John Boyd Thacher: a biographic sketch.--List of works of John Boyd Thacher.--Preface.--Authorities.--Fifteenth century books.--Indexes: I. Countries: II. Towns: III. Printers and publishers: IV. Authors and books: V. Hain number.
LCCN
14030012
OCLC
ocm01276194
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries