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Martino Fine Books, Mansfield Centre, undated reprint [1999] of 1878-1887 first edition. 3 vols in 1, cloth, 8vo,. xx, 738, iv, 102, 127 pp. Nearly 4,000 entries. From the publisher's description: "In Bibliographia Brasiliana, Borba de Moraes writes of LeClerc, "This is a standard catalogue, to this day very much quoted". LeClerc's rare bibliography is one of the standard works in the field of Americana, especially Latin Americana. Originally compiled in 1878, the main volume describes 2638 works on America and the Philippines. LeClerc's bibliography includes works on travel, geography, voyages and history. All of Latin America, South America and the Caribbean are included. Descriptions include valuable information about collations and plates. A good index serves to navigate one through the material. LeClerc added a first supplement of 103 pages in 1881. A second supplement of 110 pages was added in 1887. In all nearly 4,000 books are described. Slightly bumped at top of…
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Bibliotheca Americana. [3 vols in 1 ]
by LeClerc, C
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Bibliotheca Americana. [3 vols in 1 ]
by LeClerc, C
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Martino Fine Books, Mansfield Centre, undated reprint [1999] of 1878-1887 first edition. 3 vols in 1, cloth, 8vo,. xx, 738, iv, 102, 127 pp. Nearly 4,000 entries. From the publisher's description: "In Bibliographia Brasiliana, Borba de Moraes writes of LeClerc, "This is a standard catalogue, to this day very much quoted". LeClerc's rare bibliography is one of the standard works in the field of Americana, especially Latin Americana. Originally compiled in 1878, the main volume describes 2638 works on America and the Philippines. LeClerc's bibliography includes works on travel, geography, voyages and history. All of Latin America, South America and the Caribbean are included. Descriptions include valuable information about collations and plates. A good index serves to navigate one through the material. LeClerc added a first supplement of 103 pages in 1881. A second supplement of 110 pages was added in 1887. In all nearly 4,000 books are described. Near Fine.
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Bibliotheca Americana : A Catalogue of Books Relating to the History and Literature of America. [ Puttick and Simpson, auction catalogue, sale dates: 6-9 March, 1861 and 20-23 March 1861. ]
by Stevens, H. ; Puttick and Simpson
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Puttick and Simpson, London, auction catalogue for the sale held on 6th-9th and 20th-23rd March, 1861 ]. Large-paper copy (one of 250, according to Parker: Henry Stevens of Vermont). Green ninetenth century cloth, gilt cover device and spine-titles, edges untrimmed, large paper issue, 26x 16 cm,. vi, 273 pp. 2,415 lots. Sabin wrote of this catalogue: " It is one of the most carefully prepared auction catalogues ever issued.". The sale catalogue had been abridged (as to the titles, though not the collations) from Stevens' "Historical nuggets", although that work was not published until 1862.. The auction had originally been announced to be held on "January 23, 1861, and three following days". but the sale was postponed to March. The present (large paper) issue contains a leaf with "Arrangement of sale". Tears (not too obtrusive) along top 5 cms of joints, and a little worn at head of spine, cornertips rubbed, untrimmed edges of textblock a little darkened…
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Six-Guns & Saddle Leather. A Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets on Western Outlaws and Gunmen
by Adams, R.F
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University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, first edition, 1954. Cloth, 8vo,. xiii, 426 pp, ills. From the blurb: "In no field are fact and legend more difficult to distinguish than in Western Americana
Ramon F. Adams has done much more in this book than provide a bibliography of materials concerning outlaws and gunmen. He has examined variant renderings of stories which have become classics of Western Americana, such as those about Billy the Kid, Joaquin Murieta, and Wild Bill Hickok. As a collector, he has unearthed rare and curious volumes; as a bibliographer, he gives valuable descriptions of 1,132 titles in first edition, to many of which he adds notes on subsequent reprintings. His principal contribution to the records of early pioneer days, however, arc his annotations, which represent research in original sources and help to distinguish the often thin line in this field between fact and fancy. The entries are arranged alphabetically by authors, and there is a complete index of titles and…
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