Bibliotheca Americana :
a catalogue of books relating to North and South America in the library of the late John Carter Brown of Providence, R.I. /
with notes by John Russell Bartlett.

Description

Main Author

Bartlett, John Russell, 1805-1886

Related Names

Bartlett, John Russell, 1805-1886, compiler.
Brown, John Nicholas, 1861-1900.
Brown, John Carter, 1797-1874
John Carter Brown Library

Language(s)

English

Published

Providence : [s.n.], 1875-1882

Subjects

John Carter Brown Library > John Carter Brown Library / Catalogs.
Rare books > Rare books / Rhode Island > Rare books / Rhode Island / Providence > Rare books / Rhode Island / Providence / Bibliography > Rare books / Rhode Island / Providence / Bibliography / Catalogs.
Early printed books > Early printed books / Catalogs.
America > America / Bibliography > America / Bibliography / Catalogs.
Bibliographies > Bibliographies / Catalogs

Note

Under the provisions of the will of John Nicholas Brown, the collection was transferred in 1901 to Brown university.
Also issued under title: Bibliographical notices of rare and curious books relating to America ... in the library of the late John Carter Brown.
Contains some titles of desiderata (i.e. books catalogued with a view to intended purchase, but never obtained)
"One hundred copies printed for private circulation"--T.p. verso.
Title vignette, illuminated (Brown coat of arms)

Physical Description

2 v. : facsims. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 28 cm.

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