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1. The library of William Andrews Clark, jr. The Kelmscott and Doves presses, in two parts : part I, Kelmscott press : part II, The Doves press / collated and compiled by Robert Ernest Cowan ; assisted by Cora Edgerton Sanders and Harrison Post ; with an introduction by Alfred W. Pollard.

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Creator:: Clark, William Andrews, 1877–1934
Date:: 1921
Physical Description:: xxxvii, 123, [2] p. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The library of William Andrews Clark, jr. Modern English literature, collated and compiled by Robert Ernest Cowan and William Andrews Clark, jr. ...

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Creator:: Clark, William Andrews, 1877–1934
Date:: 1920-1928
Physical Description:: 4 v. 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland and Ireland : and of English books printed abroad, 1484-1800. Issued as a supplement to a current series of English literature catalogues.

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Creator:: Maggs Bros
Date:: 1944
Physical Description:: 120 p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

4. Check-list or brief catalogue of the library of Henry E. Huntington (English literature to 1640) Comp. under the direction of George Watson Cole.

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Creator:: Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
Date:: 1919
Physical Description:: 482 p. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

5. 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. Being a selection of books from the library of Herschel V. Jones, Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a preface by Dr. Wilberforce Eames.

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Creator:: Jones, Herschel V. (Herschel Vespasian), 1861–1928
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: 2 v. : facsims. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

6. A bibliography of military books up to 1642. With an introd. by Charles Oman.

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Creator:: Cockle, Maurice J. D. (Maurice James Draffen)
Date:: [1957]
Physical Description:: xi, 267 p. illus., ports., maps, facsims. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

7. A guide to the exhibition in the King's Library illustrating the history of printing, music-printing and book-binding.

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Creator:: British Museum. King's Library
Date:: 1939
Physical Description:: vii, 163 p. front., plates, facsims. (incl. music) 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

8. Trésor de livres rares et précieux; ou, Nouveau dictionnaire bibliographique contenant plus de cent mille articles de livres rares, curieux et recherchés, d'ouvrages de luxe, etc. avec les signes connus pour distinguer les éditions originales des contrefaçons qui en ont été faites, des notes sur la rareté et le mérite des livres cites et les prix que ces livres ont atteints dans les ventes les plus fameuses, et qu'ils conservent encore dans les magasins des bouquinistes les plus renommés de l'Europe, par Jean George Théodore Graesse.

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Creator:: Grässe, Johann Georg Theodor, 1814–1885
Date:: 1922
Physical Description:: 7 v. in 8. 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

9. A catalog of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.

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Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: [1842]
Physical Description:: xxiv, 250 p. front. (port.) illus. 28 x 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

10. The Britwell handlist; or, Short-title catalogue of the principal volumes from the time of Caxton to the year 1800 formerly in the library of Britwell court, Buckinghamshire.

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Creator:: Christie-Miller, Sydney Richardson, 1874–1931
Date:: 1933
Physical Description:: 2 v. fronts. (ports.) facsims. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

11. The Betjeman Library : a catalogue of the library of Sir John Betjeman : printed books, manuscripts, letters, books with autograph notes & annotations.

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Creator:: Hamish Riley-Smith (Firm)
Date:: 1996
Physical Description:: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations, facsimiles ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Steve Parks.

12. A short-title list, compiled by Lucy Eugenia Osborne.

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Creator:: Chapin Library
Date:: London,
Physical Description:: viii, 595 p., 1 l. front. (port.) 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

13. Fifty-five books printed before 1525 representing the works of England's first printers; an exhibition from the collection of Paul Mellon, January 17-March 3, 1968.

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Creator:: Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999
Date:: 1968
Physical Description:: xiii, 62, [10] p. illus. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

14. Die deutsche Bücherillustration der Gothik und Frührenaissance (1460-1530).

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Creator:: Muther, Richard, 1860–1909
Date:: 1922
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1. illus. (incl. facsims.) 38 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

15. Sale catalogue of Dr. Johnson's library, with an essay by A. Edward Newton.

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Creator:: Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Date:: [c1925]
Physical Description:: 11 p. : facsim., 28 p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

16. Le livre illustré au XVe si ̀ecle.

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Creator:: Leo S. Olschki (Firm)
Date:: 1926
Physical Description:: xl, 80 p. illus. (1 col.) ccxx pl. on 111 l. (part col.; incl. front.) 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

17. The Rosenwald Collection; a catalogue of illustrated books and manuscripts of books from celebrated presses, and of bindings and maps, 1150-1950, the gift of Lessing J. Rosemwald to the Library of Congress.

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Creator:: Library of Congress. Rosenwald Collection
Date:: 1954
Physical Description:: vi, 292 p. front. 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

18. Catalogue of the famous library of printed books, illuminated manuscripts, autograph letters and engravings / collected by Henry Huth, and since maintained and augmented by his son, Alfred H. Huth. The printed books and illuminated manuscripts ... sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, auctioneers ...

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Creator:: Huth, Henry, 1815–1878
Date:: [1911-20]
Physical Description:: 9 v. plates (part col., part fold.) facsims. (part fold.) 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts