10,000 Rare Books Published Before 1860 - A Catalog Contributor(s): Quaritch, Bernard (Compiled by) |
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ISBN: 1934939269 ISBN-13: 9781934939260 Publisher: Wexford College Press OUR PRICE: $27.67 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2008 Annotation: This is a staggering listing of rare books of every type and description, all having been published before the year 1860, and arranged alphabetically by the author or organization responsible for the book. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles | Books - Antiques & Collectibles | Paper Ephemera - Reference | Bibliographies & Indexes |
Physical Information: 1.27" H x 6" W x 9" (1.81 lbs) 568 pages |
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Publisher Description: This is a staggering collection of rare books of every type and description, all having been published before the year 1860. Arranged alphabetically by the author or organization responsible for the book. The following are the categories of books represented ...(1) European Manuscripts ...(2) Periodicals, Encyclopedias, Society Publications ...(3) Religion ...(4) Theology ...(5) Bibles and Testaments ...(6) Classics, Greek and Latin ...(7) Bibliography ...(8) Games, Sports and Exercise ...(9) Music ...(10) Political and Economics ...(11) Military Science and History ...(12) Naval Affairs ...(13) Oriental Literature ...(14) African Languages ...(15) American Languages ...(16) Polynesian and Australian Languages ...(17) European Philosophy ...(18) Natural History, Science and Mathematics ...(19) Geography, Voyages and Travel ...(20) Heraldry, Antiquities, Genealogy ...(21) Chronology - History of the Calendar ...(22) Diplotatics ...(23) Numinista, and Medallic History ...(24) Fine Arts, Books of Prints and Paintings ...(25) Architecture ...(26) Curiosa ...(27) Proverbs of All Nations ...(28) French Literature ...(29) German Literature ...(30) Italian Literature ...(31) English Literature ...(32) Spanish Literature ...(33) Portuguese Literature. |