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Bibliotheca americana; or, A chronological catalogue of the most curious and interesting books, pamp...

Bibliotheca americana; or, A chronological catalogue of the most curious and interesting books, pamp...

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Bibliotheca americana; or, A chronological catalogue of the most curious and interesting books, pamphlets, state papers, &c. upon the subject of North and South America [microform] : from the earliest period to the present, in print and manuscript; for which research has been made in the British Musæum, and the most celebrated public and private libraries, reviews, catalogues, &c. : with an introductory discourse on the present state of literature in those countries.

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Full title

Bibliotheca americana; or, A chronological catalogue of the most curious and interesting books, pamphlets, state papers, &c. upon the subject of North and South America [microform] : from the earliest period to the present, in print and manuscript; for which research has been made in the British Musæum, and the most celebrated public and private libraries, reviews, catalogues, &c. : with an introductory discourse on the present state of literature in those countries.

Publisher

London : [s.n.], 1789.

Date

1789.

Call Numbers

T/RAV/FM4/2

Record Identifier

74VvdkeRrpWX

MMS ID

991005986629702626

Language

English

Physical Description

Physical content

271 p. ; 27 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

London : [s.n.], 1789.

Analytical title

Chronological catalogue of the most curious and interesting books, pamphlets, State papers, &c. upon the subject of North and South America.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1789.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available online via The Making of the Modern World.

Access Format

microform

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Bibliotheca americana; or, A chronological catalogue of the most curious and interesting books, pamphlets, state papers, &c. upon the subject of North and South America [microform] : from the earliest period to the present, in print and manuscript; for which research has been made in the British Musæum, and the most celebrated public and private li...

Variant title

Chronological catalogue of the most curious and interesting books, pamphlets, State papers, &c. upon the subject of North and South America.

Notes

General note

"An introductory discourse on the state of literature in North and South America": p. [5]-21.

Variously attributed to Arthur Homer (whose projected Bibliotheca, americana announced in 1799, was never pub.) a Mr. Reid, John Debrett, the publisher, Alexander Dalrymple, and others. Leman Thomas Rede has been definitely established as the author through his holograph letter and ms. transcript of the t.-p. to his proposed work which are inserted...

Reproduction note

Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, 1976. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 13760).

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Call Numbers

T/RAV/FM4/2

Record Identifier

74VvdkeRrpWX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvdkeRrpWX

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MMS ID

991005986629702626