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Philip Wallis : library catalog, manuscript.

Independent Publishing in America from the Eighteenth to the 20th Century Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
American Antiquarian Society, owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Book collecting--History.
Book collecting.
Books--Prices.
Books.
Genre:
Catalogs
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Production:
[Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], 1820
Summary:
This library catalog bears the 1820 bookplate of Philip Wallis, who was probably from the Princeton, New Jersey, area. The book is filled with an alphabetical listing of books purchased by Wallis and their cost. Included are titles by Alexander Pope, Jonathan Swift, Samuel Johnson, Daniel Defoe, George Washington, and other.
Notes:
Collection: Book Trade Manuscripts
Reference: 537922
Description based on online resource (viewed November 3, 2025).

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