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An index & bibliography to Douglas C. McMurtrie's A history of printing in the United States. With a checklist of Bibles, checklist of almanacs, and a geographical checklist of serials.
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- New York, B. Franklin [1974]
- 1974
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *IPG (McMurtrie) 75-6294 Offsite An index & bibliography to Douglas C. McMurtrie's A history of printing in the United States. With a checklist of Bibles, checklist of almanacs, and a geographical checklist of serials.
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- New York, B. Franklin [1974]
- 1974
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KAF (America: McMurtrie) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Secret history of Procopius, newly translated from the Greek with an introduction by Richard Atwater.
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- Chicago, P. Covici, 1927.
- 1927
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text BVK (Procopius. Secret history of Procopius) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Specimen of types in general use at the Condé Nast Press, with a foreword on types and type specimens by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Greenwich, Conn., Condé Nast Press, 1923.
- 1923
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *IPX (Condé Nast Press, Greenwich, Conn. Specimen of types in general use at the Condé Nast Press) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *IPX (Condé Nast Press, Greenwich, Conn. Specimen of types in general use at the Condé Nast Press) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *IPX (Condé Nast Press, Greenwich, Conn. Specimen of types in general use at the Condé Nast Press) Offsite The Pierre Cot type specimen of 1707, with a reproduction in facsimile of the original specimen by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Chicago, Ill., R. O. Ballou, 1924.
- 1924
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *IPX (Cot, P. Pierre Cot type specimen of 1707) Offsite Manual of printing office practice, by Theodore L. De Vinne. Reprinted from the original edition of 1883, with an introductory note, by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- New York, Press of Ars typographica, 1926.
- 1926-1883
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *IPR (De Vinne, T. L. Manual of printing office practice) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *IPR (De Vinne, T. L. Manual of printing office practice) Offsite The Gutenberg documents, with translations of the texts into English, based with authority on the compilation by Dr. Karl Schorbach, by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- New York, Oxford University Press, 1941.
- 1941
- 3 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *IPF (Schorbach, K. Gutenberg documents) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KAG (Gutenberg) (Schorbach, K. Gutenberg documents) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR Z126 .S37 1941 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Present state of printing and bookselling in America, 1796, by Henry Lemoine; with an intro. by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Chicago, Priv. print., 1929.
- 1929-1796
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *IPG (Lemoine, H. Present state of printing and bookselling in America, 1796) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 8-*IPG (Lemoine, H. Present state of printing and bookselling in America, 1796) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Garamond : a note on the transmission of the design of the Roman typeface cut by Claude Garamond in the sixteenth century, with a discussion regarding the ultimate desposition of the punches cut by the celebrated typefounder.
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- Chicago : Ludlow Typograph Co., 1930.
- 1930
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *IPX+ (Ludlow typograph company, Chicago. Garamond) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *IPX+ (Ludlow typograph company, Chicago. Garamond) Offsite Vincennes in 1804; a letter reporting on a journey to Vincennes and giving Edward Hempstead's first impression of the Indiana territorial capital, with an introductory note by Douglas Crawford McMurtrie.
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- Chicago, Priv. print., 1938.
- 1938-1936
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXZ p.v. 351 no. 1-5 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
An early description of Middle Tennessee; edited with an introductory note by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Chicago, Sleepeck-Helman Printing Co., 1939.
- 1939
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXZ p.v. 470 no. 1-8 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The history of the Frontier-index (the "Press on wheels"), the Ogden Freeman, the Inter-mountains Freeman and the Union Freeman; notes on pioneer printing and newspaper publishing in Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, and Montana, by Legh R. Freeman; reproduced from the Butte city Union Freeman of June 24, 1883, edited, with an introductory note, by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Evanston, Ill., 1943.
- 1943
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NAC p.v. 698 no. 1-7 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A bibliography of newspapers and periodicals published in California in 1855, by Alexander S. Taylor; reproduced from a supplement to the San Francisco Daily herald of May 8, 1855, edited, with an introductory note, by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Evanston, Ill., 1943.
- 1943
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NAC p.v. 698 no. 1-7 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The ordinances adopted by the Convention of West-Florida for the government under Spanish sovereignty of the jurisdiction of Baton-Rouge; with integral facsimile of the rare edition of the ordinances printed at Natchez in 1810. Edited with historical introduction by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Chicago, John Calhoun Club, 1942.
- 1942
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KF 1810 (West Florida. Statutes. Ordinances adopted by the Convention of West-Florida) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A rare gold district guide; a note by Douglas C. McMurtrie accompanied by a facsimile reproduction of the Pease & Cole "Complete guide to the gold districts of Kansas & Nebraska" issued with a folding map, at Chicago, in 1859.
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- Chicago, John Calhoun Club, 1936.
- 1936
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KF 1859 (Pease and Cole, Chicago. Rare gold district guide) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Fournier le jeune's 1757 specimen of Sedanoise and Nompareille, with a reproduction of the specimen in facsimile, by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Chicago, Ill., Robert O. Ballou, 1924.
- 1924
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KF 1924 (Fournier, S. P. Fournier le jeune's 1757 specimen of Sedanoise) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Lincoln's religion, the text of addresses delivered by William H. Herndon and James A. Reed, and a letter by C. F. B. Edited, with an introductory note, by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Chicago, Black Cat Press, 1936.
- 1936
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KP (Black cat) (Herndon, W. H. Lincoln's religion) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Overland to California in 1847; letters written en route to California, west from Independence, Missouri, to the editor of the Joliet signal, by Chester Ingersoll; edited with an introductory note, by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Chicago, Black Cat Press, 1937.
- 1937
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KP (Black cat) (Ingersoll, C. Overland to California in 1847) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
"A house divided against itself cannot stand," by Abraham Lincoln. The text of this celebrated speech as originally written, paragraphed, italicized & proofread by its author, printed in its entirety for the first time since its contemporary publication. With an introduction by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Chicago [etc.] The Black Cat Press, 1936.
- 1936
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KP (Black cat) (Lincoln, A. House divided against itself cannot stand) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Mississippi banking act of 1809, including a facsimile reprint of the apparently unique original edition printed at Natchez in 1811, and now preserved in the British museum by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Chicago, New York, The Black cat press, 1936.
- 1936-1811
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KP (Black Cat) (McMurtie, D. C. Mississippi banking act of 1809) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Letters of Peter Timothy : printer of Charleston, South Carolina, to Benjamin Franklin / edited, with an introduction by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Chicago : The Black Cat Press, 1935.
- 1935
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KP (Black Cat) (Timothy, P. Letters of Peter Timothy) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Oregon imprints, 1845-1870 by George N. Belknap.
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- Eugene, Oregon, University of Oregon books [1968]
- 1968
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KAF (Oregon) (Belknap, G. N. Oregon imprints) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Vom amerikanischen Buckdruck und seiner Erforschung. Zu Douglas C. McMurtries Pionierarbeit. Von M. Debes.
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- Leipzig, 1932.
- 1932
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KAK (McMurtrie) (Debes, M. Vom amerikanischen Buckdruck und seiner Erforschung) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Regulations to be observed by the syndics and alcalds of the jurisdiction of Baton Rouge, promulgated by Vicente Folch, the Spanish governor of West Florida in 1804; here reproduced photographically from the only known copy of the printed original preserved in the Archivo general de Indias, Seville, Spain; with an introductory note by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Evanston, Ill., Privately printed, 1942.
- 1942
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KF 1804 (West Florida. Governor, 1796-1809 (Vicente Folch) Regulations to be observed by the syndics and alcalds of the jurisdiction of Baton Rouge) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
An integral facsimile of Annales typographiques de Bourges, by Nicolas Catherinot, printed and published at Bourges, France, July 23, 1683. With an introductory note by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Chicago, Privately printed, 1942.
- 1942
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KB 1683 (Catherinot, N. Integral facsimile of Annales typographiques de Bourges) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Jean Guttemberg, inventor of printing. A translation, by Douglas C. McMurtrie of the essay in André Thevet's "Vies des hommes illustres," Paris, 1589.
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- [New York, D.C. McMurtrie] 1926.
- 1926
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KAG (Gutenberg) (Thevet, A. Jean Guttemberg) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Plantin's Index characterum of 1567. Facsimile reprint, with an introduction by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- New York, 1924.
- 1924-1567
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KB 1567 (Plantin, C. Plantin's Index characterum of 1567) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 8-*KB 1567 (Plantin, C. Plantin's Index characterum of 1567) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Fichet letter, the earliest document ascribing to Gutenberg the invention of printing, by Douglas C. McMurtrie. With a reproduction of the letter in collotype and a translation of the text by W.A. Montgomery, PH.D.
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- New York, Press of Ars typographica, 1927.
- 1927
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KB+ 1471 (Fichet, G. Fichet letter) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 8-*KB+ 1471 (Fichet, G. Fichet letter) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The mining laws of the third district of Idaho. Edited, with an introduction, by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Evanston, Ill. : Priv. print., 1944.
- 1944
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VBA p.v. 2015 no. 1-15 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Kentucky Constitution of 1792, reproduced in facsimile, with an introductory note by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Evanston, Ill., Privately Printed, 1942.
- 1942
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KD 1792 (Kentucky. Kentucky Constitution of 1792) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The proceedings of the revolutionary committee of the town of New Bern, North Carolina, 1775; a newly discovered printed document of the American revolution brought to light by the American imprints inventory of the Historical records survey, Division of women's & professional projects of the Works progress administration. Provided with an introduction and privately printed by Douglas C. McMurtrie consultant to the national director of the Historical records survey, as a keepsake for presentation to friends attending the sixtieth annual conference of the American library association at Kansas City, Missouri, June 13-18, 1938.
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- Chicago, Ill., Chicago school of printing [1938]
- 1938
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KD+ 1775 (New Bern (N.C.). Committee of Inquiry and Correspondence. Proceedings of the revolutionary committee of the town of New Bern, North Carolina, 1775) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A report in April, 1848, on the discovery of gold and other minerals in California [microform], and on the people, commerce, agriculture, customs, religion, press, etc., of the new Pacific coast territory; here reproduced from the New York herald, morning edition, of August 19, 1848, edited with an introductory note, by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Evanston, Ill., 1943.
- 1943
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZH IAG p.v. 742-748 Offsite The Mississippi militia law of 1799; a note on this Natchez imprint of February, 1799, accompanied by a complete facsimile of the apparently unique copy of the law preserved in the Archivo general de Indias at Seville, Spain, by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Chicago, John Calhoun Club, 1933.
- 1933
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KD 1799 (Mississippi (Territory). Statutes. Law in aid) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The first printing in South America. Facsimile of the unique copy of the "Pragmatica sobre los diez dias del aټno," Lima, 1584, preserved in the John Carter Brown Library. With a note on Antonio Ricardo, the printer, by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Providence, R.I., John Carter Brown Library, 1926.
- 1926
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KE+ 1584 (Spain. First printing in South America) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Regulations governing grants of land in the provinces of Louisiana and West Florida, promulgated on July 17, 1799 by Juan Ventura Morales, contador and acting intendant of those provinces, and here reproduced in facsimile from the pamphlet edition printed in the same year at New Orleans. With an introductory note by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Evanston, Ill., Privately printed, 1942.
- 1942
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KD 1799 (Louisiana (Spanish colony). Intendente. Regulations governing grants of land in the provinces of Louisiana and West Florida) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The first printed message of the first governor of Oregon; a facsimile of the only known copy, found in the territorial archives of the State department, as an enclosure in a letter from Governor Joseph Lane, here reproduced to illustrate an address at the meeting of the Society of American archivists, October 24, 1938, by Douglas Crawford McMurtrie ...
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- Springfield, Ill., 1938.
- 1938
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KVB (1849, July 17) (Oregon (Territory). Governor, 1849-1850 (Joseph Lane). First printed message of the first governor of Oregon) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Ordinances of the provinces of the Floridas, but relating specifically to West Florida, as proclaimed by Major General Andrew Jackson and printed in broadside form at Pensacola in 1821, reproduced in facsimile from the only known copies, preserved in the National archives, Washington, D.C. Edited with an introduction by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- Chicago, John Calhoun club, 1941.
- 1941
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KVB++ 1821(Florida (Ter.) Statutes. Ordinances of the provinces of the Floridas) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Extrait de la lettre du roi, a M. Dabbadie, directeur général, commandant pour Sa Majesté, à la Louisianne.
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- [Nouvelle Orléans] De l'Imprimerie de Denis Braud, imprimeur du roi [1764]
- 1764
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KVB++ (1764, April 21) (France. Sovereign (1715-1774 : Louis XV) Extrait de la lettre du roi, a M. Dabbadie, directeur general, commandant pour Sa Majeste, a la Louisianne) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Speakers for meetings of clubs of printing house craftsmen; a rev. and enl. list of suggested names and subjects, comp. by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- [Baltimore] The Educational commission of the International association of printing house craftsmen, 1942.
- 1942
A suggested program for augmenting materials for research in American libraries.
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- [n. p., 1939]
- 1939
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *GAH p.v. 201 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *GAH p.v. 222 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Keepsake transcripts of the addresses given by Douglas C. McMurtrie ... and by Stephen H. Harrington ... before the third District Conference of the International Association of Printing House Craftsmen at Montreal, Canada, on Saturday, the twenty-ninth of May, nineteen hundred and forty-three.
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- [Montreal] Montreal Craftsman [1943]
- 1943
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *I p.v.236 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Style book of typographical practice at the University Printing Office, Columbia University, New York City. Comp. by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
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- New York, Columbia University, 1917.
- 1917
Footnotes : the bulletin of the Friends of the Library, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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- Cambridge, Mass. : The Friends, 1938-
- 1938-19
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *HA+ (Friends of the library of the Massachusetts institute of v. 1-6 Offsite Ars typographia.
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- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Reprint Corporation, 1970.
- 1918-1934
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *IPA+ (Ars typographia) v. 1 1918-1920, 1934 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *IPA+ (Ars typographia) v. 2-3 1925-1926 Offsite Bulletin of the Chicago Historical Society.
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- Chicago : The Society, 1934-1939.
- 1934-1939
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IAA (Chicago historical society. Bulletin) v. 1-4 (1922-26) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IAA (Chicago historical society. Bulletin) n.s., v. 1-2 (Nov. 1934-39) Offsite The Gutenberg graphic : a news letter for interchange of ideas and record of activities of clubs of the International Association of Printing House Craftsmen in celebrating the 500th anniversary of the invention of printing by Johann Gutenberg.
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- Chicago, Ill. : The Association, 1940-1941.
- 1940-1941
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *IPA (Gutenberg graphic) Nos. 1-5 (Apr. 1940-Feb. 1941) Offsite
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