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Overland monthly and Out West magazine
Title varies: July 1868-Dec. 1875, Jan. 1883-Dec. 1886, The Overland monthly, devoted to the development of the country | Title varies: Jan. 1887-July 1923, The Overland monthly | Title varies: Aug. 1923- Overland monthly and Out West magazine Monthly V. 1-15, July 1868-Dec. 1875; 2nd ser., v. 1- Jan. 1883- Founded by Bret Harte. Publication suspended from 1876-1882, inclusive. The second series (begun Jan. 1883 by the California publishing company) was formed by the union of the old Overland monthly and the Californian; a western monthly magazine (published Jan. 1880-Dec. 1882. 6 v.) Absorbed Out West in May 1923. PREMARC/SERLOC merged record…

Contributor: John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Harte, Bret
Date: 1868

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La Revue de Paris Monthly Serial. PREMARC/SERLOC merged record

Contributor: John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
Date: 1894

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Faust; 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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The 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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Report for the year 1858-9; title from cover. LAC rwp 2019-01-23 no edits (1 card)

Contributor: Mission to Fugitive Slaves in Canada - Colonial Church and School Society
Date: 18??

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Journal
Minutes | Proceeding of the General Conference of the A.M.E. Church Quadrennial Holdings: 7th (1840); 10th (1852); 18th (1884); 19th (1888); 21st (1900); 36th (1960) Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC ael 2019-02-26 update (1 card)

Contributor: Daniel Murray Collection (Library of Congress) - African Methodist Episcopal Church. General Conference
Date: 1816

Periodical

The new era Weekly Daniel Murray Collection: Vol. 1, no. 8 (Apr. 11, 1912)--no. 16 (June 7, 1912). Issued by the National Colored Democratic League. Description based on: Vol. 1, no. 8 (Apr. 11, 1912); title from cover. Latest issue consulted: Vol. 1, no. 16 (June 7, 1912). SERBIB/SERLOC merged record

Contributor: Daniel Murray Collection (Library of Congress) - National Colored Democratic League (U.S.)
Date: 19??

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University of California publications. American archaeology and ethnology
Issues <vol. 5, no. 3>-v. 50 have title: University of California publications in American archaeology and ethnology | American archaeology and ethnology Vol. 1, no. 1-v. 50. Title from cover. Editors: v. 1-4, 6, F.W. Putnam; v. 5, 7-9, F.W. Putnam and A.L. Kroeber ; v. 10-16, 20, A.L. Kroeber; v. 17-19, 21- A.L. Kroeber, R.H. Lowie. Publisher: University of California Press, 1912-1964. Kislak Ref. Collection: Vol. 11, no. 6 (1916). Vols. 1-26, 1903-29 (Suppl. to v. 26). University of California publications in anthropology 0068-6379 (DLC)sn…

Contributor: Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis) - Lowie, Robert Harry - University of California, Berkeley - Jay I. Kislak Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Putnam, F. W. (Frederic Ward)
Date: 1903

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Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution Annual 16th (1894/'95)-81st (1963/64). SERBIB/SERLOC merged record 48th report covering 1930/31, published 1933, was last to include accompanying papers. Kislak Collection: 16th (1894/'95), 48th (1930/1931). Report year ends June 30. 41st report published in 1928 covered administrative reports for the fiscal years from June 30, 1920 to 1924. 1st (1879-1880)-48th (1930-1931), in 48th (includes index to earlier title). Provenance: Gift of Jay I. Kislak…

Contributor: Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) - Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
Date: 1895

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The Base ball players' book of reference Unknown PREMARC/SERLOC merged record LAC tnb 2019-06-19 update (1 card)

Contributor: Chadwick, Henry
Date: 1866

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Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Missouri at the ... session of the ... General Assembly
Journal of the House of Representatives of the ... General Assembly of the State of Missouri | Journal of the House of the State of Missouri | House journal Annual Began with 1st General Assembly (1820). Consists of reports of state officers and departments which are included in the body of the journal previous to the 11th General assembly, 1840-41. Includes appendices to the 11th-24th assembly, 1840-1867. Description based on: 1st session, 16th General Assembly (1850/1851). SERBIB/SERLOC merged record LAC knj 2019-08-19 update (5 cards)

Contributor: Missouri. General Assembly. House of Representatives
Date: 1820

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State government Quarterly, summer 1958-1986 [Vol. 3, no. 1] (Apr. 1930)-v. 58, no. 4. SERBIB/SERLOC merged record Place of publication varies: Chicago, Ill., 1936- ; Lexington, Ky.-1986. Title from cover. Volumes for Apr. 1930-Feb. 1935 issued by: American Legislators' Association; Mar. 1935-Jan. 1936 by: American Legislators' Association and the Council of State Governments; Feb. 1936-1986 by: Council of State Governments. Continued in 1986 by: Journal of…

Contributor: American Legislators' Association - Council of State Governments
Date: 1930

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Almanach royal d'Hayti pour l'année ... Annual Holdings on shelflist card: Set 1, 1814-1816. "Presenté au roi par P. Roux." PREMARC/SERLOC merged record LAC scc 2019-08-23 update (1 card) LAC rwp 2019-09-13 review LC Review of LAC Completed/Approved 2019-09-20 LAC ael 2021-09-09 update (1 card)

Contributor: Roux, P.
Date: 181?

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Notated Music

The musical alphabet : arranged expressly for the instruction and amusement of children Facsim. of: The musical alphabet ... / by Mrs. T. Welsh. New York : Published by E.S. Mesier, [ca. 1835]. Original lithography done by E.S. Mesier, and J. Probst. "The musical alphabet, New York [c.1835]. Reprinted for the friends of Walter & Barbara Schatzki, Christmas, 1947"--Label on cover. Printed on 2 staves. For voice and piano. Issued in color-printed wrappers, with paper label on…

Contributor: Welsh, T. - Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)
Date: 1947

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An alphabetical list of engravings declared at the office of the Printsellers' Association, London and the Incorporated Printsellers' Association, London Includes: Memorandum and Articles of association and rules. Painters-engravers, 1847-1911 in 1 v. Description based on: 1892 to 1911. Rosenwald has: 1892-1911 in 1 v.; Index, 1847-1911 in 1 v. Continues: Printsellers' Association (London, England). Alphabetical list of engravings delcared at the offive of the Printsellers' Association ... Book-plate of Howard C. Levis. SERBIB/SERLOC merged record LAC knj 2019-09-23 update (2 cards)

Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Incorporated Printsellers' Association (London, England)
Date: 19??

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Book/Printed Material

Doctrina Christiana. The first book printed in the Philippines, Manila, 1593. A facsimile of the copy in the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, The text of the facsimile is in Spanish, Tagalog transliterated into Roman letters and Tagalog in Tagalog characters. Bibliography: p. 41. LAC snh 2019-10-18 no edits (2 card)

Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Rosenwald, Edith Goodkind - Wolf, Edwin
Date: 1947

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The kinema comic Weekly Vol. 1, no. 1 (Apr. 24, 1920)- Title from caption. Each issue includes: "The Amazing exploits of Houdini, the Master of Mystery, written by Houdini himself." Houdini's signature and handwritten note on p. preceding first printed page. Latest issue consulted: Vol. 1, no. 52 (Apr. 16, 1921). SERBIB/SERLOC merged record LAC knj 2019-10-23 update (1 card)

Contributor: Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)
Date: 1920

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Incunabula typographica Serial. LAC ecr 2019-03-28 update (1 card)

Contributor: Joseph Baer (Firm) - Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)
Date: 1923

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Results: 1-18 of 18. | Refined by: Part of: Rare Book Selections Available Online Date: 1947