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Guide to the manuscript collections in the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia / compiled by Venia T. Phillips and Maurice E. Phillips.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection Z7409 .A25 1963
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.
- Series:
- Special publication (Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia) no. 5.
- Its Special publication ; no. 5
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia--Catalogs.
- Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.
- Science--Manuscripts--Catalogs.
- Science.
- Manuscripts--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Catalogs.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- xxvi, 553 p. ; 27 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, 1963.
- Notes:
- "Lithographed in U.S.A. by Edwards Brothers, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan"--T.p. verso.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Flyleaf [1] inscribed as: George Vaux, sent me by John Bodine, President, 3/16/1964.
- Athenaeum copy is bequest of George Vaux, 1996.
- Athenaeum copy: The Vaux bequest of 1996 consists of books from the library of the prominent Philadelphia Quaker family established in America by James Vaux (1748-1812), who emigrated in 1771. Most of the books are inscribed by George Vaux VII (1779-1836), George Vaux VIII (1832-1915), George Vaux IX (1863-1927), and the donor George Vaux (1908-1996).
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