| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 23 | Title: | Catalogue of the books, manuscripts, and engravings belonging to William Menzies of New York
| | | | Creator: | Menzies, William. | | | | | Sabin, Joseph, 1821-1881 | | | | Publication: | Press of J. Munsell], New York, Albany,1875. | | | | Notes: | "Corrections": leaf inserted after p. xviii. "Addenda": leaf at end. 2205 lots; sold for nearly $50,000. Priced in manuscript. | | | | Call #: | Z1207 M545 | | | | Extent: | xviii p., [1] Á., 471, [1] p., 1 Á. plates, ports. 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Rare books | Books -- Prices | America -- Bibliography -- Catalogs
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 26 | Title: | English books, literature, history, religion, science, printed before 1640
| | | | Creator: | Fleming, John F. | | | | Publication: | John F. Fleming, Inc, New York,[1958] | | | | Call #: | Z2001 A35F | | | | Extent: | 150 p. 27 cm. | | | | Subjects: | English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Bibliography | Rare books
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 33 | Title: | A study of rare books: with special reference to colophons, press devices and title pages of interest to the bibliophile and the student of literature
| | | | Creator: | Mumey, Nolie, 1891- | | | | Publication: | The Clason Pub. Co, Denver,1930. | | | | Notes: | "A limited edition of 1,000 copies." This copy numbered 666. "In this work facsimile reproductions of the valuable editions are shown accompanied by brief descriptions calling attention to features of interest; these are arranged and grouped under their respective headings with an introduction in each case." - Pref. "Bibliography, 1739-1929": p. 555-560. | | | | Call #: | Z1012 M97 | | | | Extent: | xvii p., 2 l., 3-572 p. ill. | | | | Subjects: | Rare books | Incunabula -- Bibliography | Printing -- Specimens | Bibliography | Title pages | Colophons | Printers' marks
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 34 | Title: | Early American children's books
| | | | Creator: | Rosenbach, A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf), 1876-1952 | | | | | Newton, A. Edward (Alfred Edward), 1864-1940 | | | | Publication: | The Southworth Press, Portland, Me,1933. | | | | Notes: | "Five hundred and eighty-five copies on Worthy Aurelian paper, numbered from 1 to 585 and eighty-eight copies on Zerkall Halle paper, numbered from I to LXXXVIII. This is ... copyright copy. [Signed] A.S.W. Rosenbach." The copy, bound in full pig skin, is one of the Zerkall Halle paper edition, with which was distributed a copy of "The tragi-comic history of the burial of Cock Robin", Philadelphia, B. Warner, 1821. Issued in slip case. Arranged chronologically, 1682-1836, with author and title and printers and publishers indexes. Bibliography: p. 353-354. | | | | Call #: | Z1037 A1R81 1933 | | | | Extent: | lix, 354 p., 2 Á. illus., plates (23 col.) facsims. (1 col.) 27 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Children's literature -- United States -- Bibliography | American literature -- Bibliography -- First editions | Rare books | Children's literature -- United States
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 35 | Title: | Catalogue of the library of Robert Hoe of New York: illuminated manuscripts, incunabula, historical bindings, early English literature, rare Americana, French illustrated books, eighteenth century English authors, autographs, manuscripts, etc
| | | | Creator: | Hoe, Robert, 1839-1909 | | | | Publication: | D. Taylor & Co, New York,1911-12] | | | | Notes: | Each of the 4 parts issued in 2 v. | | | | Call #: | Z997 H693 | | | | Extent: | 8 v. in 4. : ill., plates ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Rare books | Manuscripts -- United States | Incunabula -- Catalogs | Bibliography -- First editions | Bookbinding -- Facsimiles | Books -- Prices | America -- Bibliography -- Catalogs
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 36 | Title: | Adventures in Americana, 1492-1897: the romance of voyage and discovery from Spain to the Indies, the Spanish Main, and North America ; inland to the Ohio country ; on toward the Mississippi ; through to California ; over Chilkoot Pass to the gold fields of Alaska
| | | | Creator: | Jones, Herschel V. (Herschel Vespasian), 1861-1928 | | | | | Fagg, Helen. | | | | | Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957 | | | | Publication: | W.E. Rudge, New York,1928. | | | | Notes: | Includes index. "Two hundred copies for sale of this first edition printed by William Edwin Rudge ... Typography of title-page by Bruce Rogers. Number 198." Annotated catalogue: 300 titles arranged in chronological order according to date of publication. "With the advice of Wilberforce Eames this catalogue was made by Helen Fagg." | | | | Call #: | Z1207 J77 Oversize | | | | Extent: | 2 v. : ill. ; 31 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- United States -- Bibliography | Rare books | America -- Discovery and exploration -- Bibliography | United States -- Description and travel -- Bibliography
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