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Frederick P. Barnes : library catalog, manuscript, 1881.
Independent Publishing in America from the Eighteenth to the 20th Century Available online
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- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Book industries and trade.
- Libraries.
- Genre:
- Catalogs
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Production:
- [Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], 1881
- Summary:
- This octavo volume is entitled "Catalogue of Books Pamphlets &c. &c. Library of Fred. P. Barnes. 1881." In addition to titles, the entries may also contain other information including date of publication, author, binding, illustrations, notes, and a monetary value. The subjects of these volumes include weapons, the military the Civil War, and the railroad. There are also books of speeches, biographies, histories, travel literature, poetry, and gazetteers, as well as works by Dickens and Hawthorne. The collection also contains two poems by Loring B. Barnes: a newspaper clipping entitled "The World's Departed Singers"; and a pamphlet, dated 25 October 1872, entitled "Rhyme and Reason, On the Thirtieth Anniversary of his Wedding ..."
- Notes:
- Collection: Book Trade Manuscripts
- Reference: 271201
- Description based on online resource (viewed November 3, 2025).
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