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Bibliotheca cestriensis : or, a biographical account of books, maps, plates, and other printed matter relating to, printed or published in, or written by authors resident in the county of Chester. Also giving in many instances a short biographical account of the authors... Illustrated with views of old halls in Cheshire
Cooke, John H (1828-1908)
1904
Some plates accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress.
National portrait gallery of eminent Americans : including orators, statesmen, naval and military heroes, jurists, authors, etc., etc., from... paintings by Alonzo Chappel (v.1)
Duyckinck, Evert A (1816-1878); Chappel, Alonzo (1828-1887)
[1862]
Added t.-p., engr.
National portrait gallery of eminent Americans : including orators, statesmen, naval and military heroes, jurists, authors, etc., etc., from... paintings by Alonzo Chappel (v.2)
Duyckinck, Evert A (1816-1878); Chappel, Alonzo (1828-1887)
[1862]
Added t.-p., engr.
Anglo-American first editions : part two, West to East, 1786-1930 : describing first editions of American authors whose books were published in England before their publication in America
Brussel, I R (1895-)
1936
Part I was published in 1935 as vol. IX of the series. It dealt mostly with unauthorized publications.
Cyclopædia : or, An universal dictionary of arts and sciences... The whole intended as a course of antient and modern learning, extracted from the best authors, dictionaries, journals, memoirs. transactions, ephemerides, &c. in several languages (v.1)
Chambers, Ephraim (1680 (ca.)-1740)
1738
Tail-pieces. Vol. 1: A-K; -- Vol. 2: L-Z. Except for the preliminaries, there is no pagination. The illustrations are the same as in the first edition. Plate 10 (as well as 2 and 19) is unnumber...
Cyclopædia : or, An universal dictionary of arts and sciences... The whole intended as a course of antient and modern learning, extracted from the best authors, dictionaries, journals, memoirs. transactions, ephemerides, &c. in several languages (v.2)
Chambers, Ephraim (1680 (ca.)-1740)
1738
Tail-pieces. Vol. 1: A-K; -- Vol. 2: L-Z. Except for the preliminaries, there is no pagination. The illustrations are the same as in the first edition. Plate 10 (as well as 2 and 19) is unnumber...
A critical dictionary of English literature and British and American authors living and deceased : from the earliest accounts to the middle of the nineteenth century : Containing thirty thousand biographies and literary notices : with forty indexes of subjects (v.1)
Allibone, S Austin (1816-1889)
1859-1870
Imprint varies: v.2: Philadelphia: Lippincott.
A critical dictionary of English literature and British and American authors living and deceased : from the earliest accounts to the middle of the nineteenth century : Containing thirty thousand biographies and literary notices : with forty indexes of subjects (v.2)
Allibone, S Austin (1816-1889)
1859-1870
Imprint varies: v.2: Philadelphia: Lippincott.
Printing : some account of its invention, earlier writing forms, personalities, and later developments in England
Stephenson, Sir Henry Kenyon (1865-1947)
1941
Limited ed. of 400 copies.
Pantographia : containing accurate copies of all the known alphabets in the world; together with an English explanation of the peculiar force or power of each letter; to which are added, specimens of all well-authenticated oral languages; forming a comprehensive digest of phonology
Fry, Edmund (1754-1835)
1799
"Authorities quoted in this work": p. xxvi-xxix.