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Book/Printed MaterialThe school of wisdom, or, Repository of the most valuable curiosities of art & nature
School of wisdom | Repository of the most valuable curiosities of art & nature | Repository of the most valuable curiosities of art and nature Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2621 English short title catalogue, T128783 National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints, NS 0269643 (vol. 529, p. 434) LAC ddw 2022-06-13 create (1 card) Rosenwald collection copy listed without call number or copy number in Rosenwald bibliography. LAC ddw 2022-06-13- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1776
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PeriodicalMercure de France Unknown Serial. Vols. for 1672-1676, 1678-avril 1714 have title: Mercure galant. Founded by Jean Donneau de Vizé. No issues during 1675 and 1676. Title varies: Jan. 1672-1673, Le Mercure galant ... Imprint varies. Pieces fugitives en vers et en prose. Jan.-Mars, Avr. (1.-2. pte.) Mai-Juin, Juil. (1.-2. pte) Sept., Oct. (1 pte.)? Aug., Oct. (2. pte.) 1777 1 v. "Pieces fugitives ..." form 1st…- Contributor: John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1760
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PeriodicalThe Gentleman's magazine LC has 63 vols. (found in survey). Missing vols. include: 1, 33, 34. PREMARC/SERLOC merged record LAC tnb 2021-03-02 no edits (3 cards) LAC ael 2021-02-11 no edits (2 cards) LAC ael 2021-08-26 update (1 card)- Contributor: Nichols, J. B. (John Bowyer) - Parker, John Henry - Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry) - Henry, David - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Jacob Bailey Moore Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Sylvanus Urban (Pseud.) - Knight, Joseph - Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Nichols, John - Cave, Edward - Nichols, John Gough - Mitford, John - Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) - Hatton, Joseph
- Date: 1731
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PeriodicalThe Pennsylvania town and country-man's almanack, for the year of our Lord Annual Began in 1764; ceased in 1777. Delaware was considered to be part of the colony of Pennsylvania. Drake, M. Almanacs 1335 et al. Evans 7324 et al. Description based on: 1767. SERBIB/SERLOC merged record LC set 2 has 1772 LAC rwp 2021-03-30 update (1 card)- Contributor: Tobler, John - American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1764
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PeriodicalThe South-Carolina and Georgia almanack, for the year of Our Lord Annual Issued in another printing by Clay & Habersham. LC copy bound, stamped in red leather and gilt, with armorial bookplate of W.J. De Renne, with his autograph presentation to Library of Congress, Oct. 6, 1907. Drake, M. Almanacs 17 cm. Description based on: 1764; title from cover.- Contributor: Tobler, John - American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 17??
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PeriodicalAn astronomical diary, or, An almanack, for the year of our Lord Christ
Almanack for the year of our Lord Christ Annual 1750- Title from cover. Title history: Astronomical diary, or, an Almanack, for the year of our Lord Christ ..., 1750- ; Almanack for the year of our Lord Christ ..., <1761-> None published in 1759? Issue for 1760 includes account of the Capture of Quebec by the British forces under Gen. Wolfe. Vols. for <1761-> printed by D. and J. Kneeland for D.…- Contributor: Sherman, Roger - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1750
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PeriodicalAlmanack, for the year of Christian account ... fitted to serve the Province of New-York
Hutchins | Hutchins's almanack, or, ephemeris, for the year of Christian account | Hutchin's improved | Ming's Hutchins' improved, 1753- LC does not have original copy of 1753 issue; instead it has 2 numbered copies of a reprint, printed in 81 copies, "Printed privately" in 1913, for Chas. Fred Heartman, and signed by him. Batchelder Collection: 1790. Carson Collection: 1790, 1798. Some vols. issued in several printings or editions, by other publishers. Printed and sold by Ming and Young, 1801-1806; by: Alexander Ming,…- Contributor: John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress) - American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - Hutchins, John Nathan
- Date: 1753
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PeriodicalPoor Richard : an almanack, for the year of Christ
Poor Richard's almanacks | Poor Richard improved | Poor Richard's almanac Annual Some issues in several printings. Printer varies after 1792. Title history: Poor Richard, <1733-1740>; Poor Richard improved, <1748-1813>; Poor Richard's almanac, <1867-> American Almanac Collection: 1733, 1740-1867 (some issues wanting); another set (1740-1792)--in a leather pull-off case, with case title: Poor Richard's almanacks; each issue bound in leather by W. Pratt for Henry Stevens of Vermont, with his bookplate. Carson Collection: 1771. Drake,…- Contributor: Stevens, Henry - Ingraham, Edward D. (Edward Duncan) - American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - Pratt, W. - Franklin, Benjamin - Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress) - Force, Peter
- Date: 17??
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PeriodicalThe South-Carolina almanack, for the year of Our Lord
Issues for <1765-1786> have title: South-Carolina & Georgia almanack, for the year of Our Lord | South-Carolina and Georgia almanack, for the year of Our Lord | Issues for <1790-1792> have title: South-Carolina and Georgia almanac, for the year of Our Lord Annual Began with v. for 1749? Other slight variations in title. Printer varies. Issue for 1760 severely damaged and without t.p. Drake, M. Almanacs 13071 et al. Description based on: 1759; title from cover. Latest issue consulted: 1792.- Contributor: Tobler, John - American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1749
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Book/Printed MaterialFasti novi orbis et ordinationum apostolicarum ad Indias pertinentium breviarum cum adnotatonibus Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available "... a collection of all the orders, decrees, etc. given by the popes and by the kings of Spain, relative to the spiritual concerns of America, from its first discovery."--Sabin, quoted from Rich, Bibl. Amer. nova, I, 107. "Cyriacus Morelli" a pseudonym for Domingo Muriel, S.J. Cf. Backer-Sommervogel. Signatures: pi⁴ A-4G⁴ 4H⁶. Errata: p. [643]. Includes bibliographical references and index. Backer-Sommervogel, V, column 1453,…- Contributor: Zatta, Antonio - Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) - Muriel, Domingo
- Date: 1776
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Book/Printed MaterialHis Majesty's most gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament, on Friday, October 27 [i.e. Thursday, October 26], 1775 Printed in two columns. Evans 14788 ESTC W4062 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Scanned card stamped as no. 1395. LAC tnb 2021-04-01. LAC tnb 2021-09-15 update (1 card) LAC tnb 2021-04-01 update (1 card)- Contributor: George III - Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress) - Gt. Brit. Sovereigns, Etc. (George III) - Great Britain. Sovereign ( : George III) - Great Britain. Parliament
- Date: 1776
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Book/Printed MaterialIn Congress, July 4, 1776, a declaration by the representatives of the United States of America, in General Congress assembled
Also known as: Dunlap Declaration of Independence This document is the first printed version of the American Declaration of Independence. On June 7, 1776, Richard Henry Lee of Virginia introduced a resolution urging Congress, meeting in Philadelphia, to declare independence from Great Britain. Four days later, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and Robert R. Livingston were appointed as a committee to draft a declaration of independence. The committee's…- Contributor: Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress) - Force, Peter - United States - Dunlap, John - Ridgely, David
- Date: 1776
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PeriodicalThe Merchants news-letter
Merchants newsletter Weekly Began in 1703? Title from caption. Also issued in digital form on the Library of Congress web site. PREMARC/SERLOC merged record serpull 985 removed per C. Arms LAC brd 2019-02-04 update (1 card)- Date: 170?
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Book/Printed MaterialSeconde suite d'estampes, pour servir à l'histoire des modes, et du costume en France, dans le XVIII siecle, année 1776.
Histoire des modes, et du costume en France The plates, numbered 13-24, are those designed by Moreau for v. 2 of Freudenberger's Suite d'estampes pour servir à l'histoire des mœurs et du costume des François, here greatly reduced and reversed. Under each plate is a description in verse. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1685 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC scc 2019-06-28 update…- Contributor: Moreau, Jean Michel - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Freudenberger, Sigmund
- Date: 1776
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Book/Printed MaterialIn Congress, July 4, 1776, a declaration by the representatives of the United States of America, in general Congress assembled. The 6th broadside printing of the Declaration of Independence. Cf. Michael J. Walsh. Contemporary broadside eds. of the Declaration of Independence, in the Harvard Library Bulletin, 1949. Sometimes attributed to the New York printer, Samuel Loudon. Cf. Gathering history, the Marian S. Carson collection of Americana, 1999, p. 54. In two columns, 65 lines in the first.- Contributor: Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress) - United States
- Date: 1776
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Book/Printed MaterialHistoire naturelle de la parole, ou, Précis de l'origine du langage & de la grammaire universelle
Histoire naturelle de la parole | Précis de l'origine du langage & de la grammaire universelle "Extrait du Monde primitif." The colored plate is engraved by Jacques Gautier Dagoty. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1684 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Copy 1 Conserved; 001444.15 1974 Library of Congress Conservation Division. For treatment information, contact the Preservation Directorate. https://ask.loc.gov/preservation pda LAC tnb 2019-10-03 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-03-23 update (1 card)- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Gautier Dagoty - Court De Gébelin, Antoine
- Date: 1776
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Book/Printed MaterialAlphabetum barmanum seu bomanum regni Avai finitimarumque regionum
Binder's title: Rudimenta linguae Preface in Latin; text in Burmese. Edited by Giovanni Cristoforo Amaduzzi. "Eiusdem idiomatis ... elementa accurate designata ad nos attulit elapso anno ... Melchior Carpanius."--Editor's pref. Includes the Lord's Prayer, the Ave Maria, the Apostles' Creed, an antiphony of the Virgin Mary and the Ten Commandments in Burmese. Signatures: a-b⁸ c⁶ A-B⁸ C¹⁰. Title vignette (seal of the Congregation) Library of Congress. Lessing J.…- Contributor: Frederic W. Goudy Collection (Library of Congress) - Catholic Church. Congregatio De Propaganda Fide - Carpani, Melchiorre - Amaduzzi, Giovanni Cristoforo - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1776
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Book/Printed MaterialAtlas céleste de Flamstéed, approuvé par l'Académie royal des sciences, et publié sous le privilege de cette compagnie. LAC ecr 2018-11-01 update (1 card)- Contributor: Fortin, J. (Jean) - Flamsteed, John
- Date: 1776
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Book/Printed MaterialFriedrich Gotthilf Freitags Nachrichten von seltnen und merkwürdigen Büchern. 1. Bd.
Nachrichten von seltnen und merkwürdigen Büchern No more published. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection (1977), 1563 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy bound irregularly: p, 32 is followed by p. 65-80, 49-64, 33-48, 81-300. LAC aaa 2019-04-16 update (1 card) LAC rwp 2019-04-23 review LAC ddw 2022-03-08 update (1 card)- Contributor: Freytag, Friedrich Gotthilf - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1776
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Book/Printed MaterialWalter Shropshire's catalogue of books and prints for the year 1776, (no. 158) New Bond Street, near Grafton Street : the sale to begin on Wednesday May the 1st Statement on t.p.: Catalogues to be had ... of Mr. Boydell, printseller, Cheapside; Mr. B. White, in Fleet-Street; Mr. T. Evans, in the Strand; the booksellers of Oxford and Cambridge; and at the place of sale. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-E⁴ F1, ²B-R⁴ S1. "A catalogue of a most beautiful collection of prints": 130 p. at end.- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Shropshire, Walter - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1776
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