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PeriodicalFaust; Unknown 3. Jahrg. has added t.-p. engr. 24 numbers a year, 1854-60. The 8. jahrg., consisting of 24 numbers, and covering the years 1861-62, forms v. 8-9 of publication. No more published? PREMARC/SERLOC merged record LAC tnb 2021-03-03 update (1 card)- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1854
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Book/Printed MaterialOn the security and manufacture of bank notes "A lecture delivered at the Royal institution of Great Britain ... May 9, 1856." LAC ecr 2019-07-12 update (1 card)- Contributor: Levis, Howard Coppuck - Bradbury, Henry - Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1856
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Book/Printed MaterialHistorical and descriptive account of the caricatures of James Gillray : comprising a political and humorous history of the latter part of the reign of George the Third "Life of Gillray": p. [v]-xii, signed: George Stanley. Issued as an accompaniment to The works of James Gillray. Has index. Replace; LC Copy 1 replaced by preservation microfilm LC Copy 2 part of the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald, 1943-1975. LAC ael 2019-09-10 no edits (1 card)- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Wright, Thomas - Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding)
- Date: 1851
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Book/Printed MaterialSpecimens of early wood engraving : being impressions of woodcuts from the collection of Mr. Charnley, Newcastle. "Only 20 copies printed." Emerson Charnley's collection of wood blocks, from which the impressions were taken, was subsequently acquired by William Dodd, who published an enlarged edition in September 1862. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1979 LC copy has bookplate of Howard C. Levis. LAC nsk 2019-09-16 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-04-25 update (1 card)- Contributor: Charnley, Emerson - Dodd, William - Levis, Howard Coppuck - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1858
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Book/Printed MaterialExplanation of the treatment of an invention in lithography, "From the Edinburgh new philosophical journal for January 1850." Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2620 With: Bankes, H. Lithography. Bath, 1813. Bound together subsequent to publication. LAC tnb 2019-09-24 create (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-06-01 update (1 card) Rosenwald collection copy listed without call number in Rosenwald bibliography. LAC ddw 2022-06-01- Contributor: Levis, Howard Coppuck - Ghémar, Louis-Joseph - Schenck, Emil Ernst Friedrick Theodor - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1850
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Book/Printed MaterialAckermann and Compy.'s catalogue of prints, comprising all the new, important, and standard engravings, selected from their own and the stock of every other publisher
Ackermann and Company's catalogue of prints Cover title. Imprint date from binder's date. LC copy: Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald, 1943-1975. Has bookplate of Howard C. Levis. LAC knj 2019-09-13 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-06-16 update (1 card)- Contributor: Levis, Howard Coppuck - Ackermann and Co - Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1850
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Book/Printed MaterialThe art exemplar : a guide to distinguish one species of print from another with pictorial examples and written descriptions of every known style of illustration whether executed on gold, silver, brass Title page on horizontally folded leaf. Irregularities in numbering. Includes index. Imp. from London post office directory, 1858; date from t.p. of Stannard's Anaglytography, 1967. LAC knj 2019-09-26 update (1 card)- Contributor: Stannard, William John - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1859
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Book/Printed MaterialScènes de la vie privée et publique des animaux Published in 1842 with statement on t.p.: publiées sous la direction de M. P.-J. Stahl. In illustrated wrappers. Includes plates and illustrations signed by Grandville, Breviere, Andrew-Best-Leloir, J. Caqué, Godard, Tamisier, Porret or Rouget. NUC pre-1956 NH 0338813 (vol. 244, p. 137) LC copy 1 formerly marked: 4PQ Fr. 2802 LC copy 2 transfer to Rosenwald Coll 12/10/85. Copy not examined, NOS 2011-02-24 he11…- Contributor: Caqué, J. H. - Rouget, François - Mennessier-Nodier, Marie - Andrew - Baudet, Louis - Lemoine, Edouard - L'héritier, L. F. (Louis François) - Nodier, Charles - Stahl, P.-J - Leloir ... Caqué, J. H. - Rouget, François - Mennessier-Nodier, Marie - Andrew - Baudet, Louis - Lemoine, Edouard - L'héritier, L. F. (Louis François) - Nodier, Charles - Stahl, P.-J - Leloir - Balzac, Honoré De - Bernard, P. (Pierre) - Godard, Pierre François - La Bédollière, Emile De - Musset, Alfred De - Brévière, Louis Henri - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Viardot, Louis - Best, Jean - Tamisier, Charles - Janin, Jules - Sand, George - Musset, Paul De - Porret, Henri Désiré - Grandville, J. J.
- Date: 1856
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Book/Printed MaterialThe scarlet letter : a romance Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2062 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC tnb 2021-09-01 update (1 card) LAC scc 2020-01-22 update (1 card) LAC ecr 2020-02-04 review LAC ddw 2022-05-02 update (1 card)- Contributor: Hawthorne, Nathaniel - French, ASA P. - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Riviere & Son - Kebler, Leonard - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1850
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialMertvyi︠a︡ dushi
Мертвыя души / Consists of the manuscript of a part of chapter 3 of the second part of Gogol's Dead Souls, including 13 original unpublished drawings, laid loose in a clamshell box. Ms. text is in ink; drawings and captions, ruled borders and decorative initial in pencil. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2059 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.…- Contributor: Sokolov, Pavel Petrovich - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich
- Date: 1855
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Book/Printed MaterialCatalogue d'une trés-riche mais peu nombreuse collection de livres provenant de la bibliothèque de feu Mr. le comte J. N. A. de Fortsas, Catalog of an imaginary collection. One hundred and thirty-two copies printed. Accompanied by broadside "Avis" announcing cancellation of the sale, and by clipping of M. L. Polain's fictional "Vente de livres de M. de Fortsas, à Binche" from the Politique, Liège, Aug. 10, 1840 (mounted on 3 pages). Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1949 Also available in digital form on the Library…- Contributor: Chalon, Renier - Hoyois, E. H. F. - Bouland, L. - Moran, James - Hoyois, Emm. (Emmanuel) - Blades, William - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1840
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Book/Printed MaterialPrincipia typographica. The block-books, or xylographic delineations of scripture history; issued in Holland, Flanders and Germany, during the fifteenth century, exemplified and considered in connexion with the origin of printing. To which … Of the 250 copies printed, 220 were sold at auction May 5, 1858. Form AACR2: VJ56 1-29-85. Multiple volumes, but only 1 item record; Z240.S7124 1858 Copy 4-- "Ms. Letter from James Richardson to John Scott, dated Dec. 14, 1898, laid in vol. 1; Book-plate of Howard C. Levis." LAC ecr 2019-03-25 LAC ecr 2019-03-26 no edits (3 cards)- Contributor: Sotheby, Samuel Leigh
- Date: 1858
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Book/Printed MaterialSpecimen of Mr. S. Leigh Sotheby's Principia typographica, an extensively illustrated work, in three volumes, imperial quarto, on the block-books, or xylographic delineations of Scripture history issued in Holland, Flanders, and Germany, … New title-page, notice, and list of purchasers ([4] p.) distributed June 1, 1858. Original t.-p. reads: Specimen-notice for the disposal of Mr. S. Leigh Sotheby's Principia topographica [etc.] Contains the introduction, list of plates, indexes and some extra plates from the Principia. Form AACR2: vj56 1/29/85. LAC ecr 2019-03-26 no edits (5 cards) LAC ael 2021-08-05 update (3 cards)- Contributor: Sotheby, Samuel Leigh
- Date: 1858
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Book/Printed MaterialMemoranda relating to the block-books preserved in the Bibliothèque impériale, Paris : made October M.DCCC.LVIII The illustrations are facsimiles of water-marks. LAC ecr 2019-03-25 update (1 card)- Contributor: Bibliothèque Impériale (France) - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Sotheby, Samuel Leigh
- Date: 1859
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Book/Printed MaterialDie Entdeckung des Naturselbstdruckes; oder Die Erfindung von ganzen Herbarien, Stoffen, Spitzen, Stickereien und überhaupt allen Originalien und Copien : welche noch so zarte Erhabenheiten und Vertiefungen an sich haben, durch das …
Entdeckung des Naturselbstdruckes | Erfindung von ganzen Herbarien, Stoffen, spitzen, Stickereien und überhaupt allen Originalien und Copien Suite of plates has special t.-p. : Naturselbstdruck. "Vorgelesen in der mathem. naturw. Classe der kais. Akademie des Wissenschaften zu Wien." Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1873 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC ecr 2019-04-10 update (2 cards) LAC ddw 2022-04-19 update (1 card)- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Auer, Alois
- Date: 1853
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