Research Catalog
- Title
- The old librarian's almanack / by [Philobiblos] ; a very rare pamphlet first published in New Haven, Connecticut in 1773 and now reprinted for the first time.
- Author
- Pearson, Edmund Lester, 1880-1937.
- Publication
- Woodstock, Vt. : Published by the Elm Tree Press, 1909.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | B 7690.7 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Elm Tree Press.
- Description
- [35] p., 1 leaf of plates : facsim.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Librarian's series / edited by John Cotton Dana and Henry Watson Kent ; no. 1
- Alternative Title
- Librarian's almanack
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Humor
- Note
- A hoax, attributed by Pearson, the actual author, to a ficticious 18th-century librarian named Jared Bean.
- Pseud. on t.p. in Greek.
- Preface by Edmund Lester Pearson.
- Indexed In (note)
- Wiegand, W. The history of a hoax
- NUC pre-1956,
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- LCCN
- ^^^10001178^
- OCLC
- 2667700
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library