The Librarian's Manual: A Treatise on Bibliography

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C. B. Norton, 1858 - 314 strán (strany)
 

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Strana 21 - HISTORY OF ENGRAVING UPON COPPER AND WOOD, with an Account of Engravers and their Works, from the invention of Chalcography, by Maso Finiguerra, to the time of Marc.
Strana 123 - Means, affifted by the Energy of the Leaders, always beneficent, a few prime Scholars, Honours to their Country, and Lights to Mankind,
Strana 29 - Plates. None will be fold for lefs than 9 Guineas. STOWER (Charles). The Printer's Grammar; or Introduction to the Art of Printing. (With Plates.) 8°. London. 1808. THOMAS (Ifaiah). The Hiftory of Printing in America; with a Biography of Printers, and an Account of Newfpapers. To which is prefixed a concife View of the Difcovery and Progrefs of the Art in other Parts of the World. 2 Vols. 8°. Worcefter. 1810. TIMPERLEY (C. H). Encyclopedia of Literary and Typographical Anecdote; compiled from Nichols's...
Strana 226 - Feet; its total Surface, including the Courts, is 152,853 fquare Feet. The Interiour is occupied by a Court, 300 Feet in Length by 90 in Breadth, furrounded with Buildings prefenting two Styles of Architecture, one that of the ancient Hotel de Nevers, the other of a more modern Date. At the Extremity is a fmall Garden, with a Statue of Charles V. and a Fountain. The annual Sum allowed for the Support of the Imperial Library is about $80,000. Except on Sundays and Holidays, it is open daily from ten...
Strana 181 - Subjects, occupying 997 Pages. Volume II. is a Catalogue of the Law Library, occupying 412 Pages. Volume III. is a Catalogue of Maps, Atlafes, Manufcripts, Engravings, Paintings, Bufts, Medals, Coins, Seals, &c. including a Lift of Donations made during the Year 1856, the Whole occupying 286 Pages. The Number of Volumes in the Library at the Time of the Publication of the Catalogue in 1850, was 23,274. Since then the Number has more than doubled, the average Increafe having been 4,000 Volumes per...
Strana 148 - Graduates; all Donors to the Library Fund ; all Donors to the Fund for building Rhode...
Strana 50 - Handbook to the Library of the British Museum, containing a brief History of its Formation, and of the various Collections of which it is composed, Descriptions of the Catalogues in present use, Classed Lists of the Manuscripts...
Strana 18 - Isographie des hommes celebres ou Collection de Facsimile de Lettres autographes et de signatures etc.
Strana 196 - ... only be stated generally, that the historical divisions are in the usual way, and that when it was necessary to bring the history of more than one country into the same alcove, regard was had to the connection which had existed between them in the past. Thus, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian History are together ; French occupies a whole alcove ; German, Dutch and Belgian are together in an alcove, and with them Scandinavian and Russian ; English, Scotch and Irish History fills another alcove....
Strana 20 - BRYAN (Michael). A Biographical and Critical Dictionary of Painters and Engravers ; with the Ciphers, Monograms, and Marks ufed by each Engraver.

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