The Librarian's Manual: A Treatise on Bibliography, Comprising a Select and Descriptive List of Bibliographical Works; to which are Added, Sketches of Public Libraries

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Сторінка 50 - Handbook to the Library of the British Museum, containing a brief History of its Formation, and of the various Collections of which it is composed, Descriptions of the Catalogues in present use, Classed Lists of the Manuscripts...
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Сторінка 151 - Be it remembered, in honor of the Philadelphia youth (then chiefly artificers), that in MDCCXXXI, they cheerfully, at the instance of Benjamin Franklin, one of their number, instituted the Philadelphia Library, which, though small at first, is become highly valuable, and extensively useful, and which the walls of this edifice are now destined to contain and preserve ; the first stone of whose foundation
Сторінка 123 - This is a fine Copy of a very fcarce Work. TH has been particularly Induftrious in collecting Grammars and Lexicons of the oriental Root Languages, to fend to Harvard College, in Hopes of forming by that Means, affifted by the Energy of the Leaders, always beneficent, a few prime Scholars, Honours to their Country, and Lights to Mankind,
Сторінка 20 - BRYAN (Michael). A Biographical and Critical Dictionary of Painters and Engravers ; with the Ciphers, Monograms, and Marks ufed by each Engraver. A new Edition, revifed, enlarged and continued to the prefent Time...
Сторінка 101 - Bibliographie biographique universelle. Dictionnaire des ouvrages relatifs à l'histoire de la vie publique et privée des personnages célèbres de tous les temps et de toutes les nations, depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'à nos jours; contenant: 1° la désignation chronologique de toutes les monographies biographiques; 2°...
Сторінка 190 - Clafs of lefs Note. It is equally well provided with Works on the Councils, including Colet's Edition of Labbe, in 29 Volumes, the Concilia Maxima, in 37 Volumes folio, Beveridge's Synodicon,Lorenzana, Concilianos Provinciales, etc.
Сторінка 162 - Thorndike, in 1823, gave a choice collection of casts of the most celebrated ancient statues. "George Watson Brimmer, in 1838, gave a magnificent collection of books on the fine arts.
Сторінка 148 - Graduates ; all Donors to the Library Fund ; all Donors to the Fund for building Rhode...
Сторінка 64 - Illuftrated by occafional Extracts and Remarks, critical and biographical. 8°. London. 1815. An important Addition to Britifh Bibliography, comprehending more poetical Works than any other Publication of the Kind. They are defcribed with unufual Minutenefs and Accuracy, HALLIWELL (JO). Shakefperiana; a Catalogue of the early Editions of Shakefpeare's Plays, and of the Commentaries and other Publications illuftrative of his Works. 8°. London, 1841. pp. 46. Undertaken, as the Author ftates in the...

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