10,000 rare books published before 1860
Subtitle: a catalog for collectors and historians
By: compiled by Bernard Quaritch
Contributors: Bernard Quaritch (Firm); Bernard Quaritch (Firm)
Publisher: Wexford Press; Wexford College Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: [Palm Springs, CA]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 557
ISBN-13: 9781934939260
Subjects: Rare books; Catalogs; Manuscripts; Booksellers' catalogs; Booksellers and bookselling; Private press books; Livres rares; Catalogues; Manuscrits; Catalogues de librairies; Éditions de luxe
Other titles: Ten thousand rare books published before 1860; Catalogue of books; General Catalogue of Old Books and Manuscripts.
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Table of contents pages vii and viii are reversed; contents as transcribed in this record follow the intent of the original contents from pages vi-viii in order.

Reprint. Originally published London : G. Norman and Son, printers, 1870?, under title: General Catalogue of Old Books and Manuscripts.
Table of contents: title: European manuscripts, illuminated missals, etc.; title: Periodicals, encyclopedias, society publications, issues of private presses; title: Religious worships, philosophical sects, secret associations; title: Theology, ecclestastical history; title: Bibles and testaments in all languages; title: Classics, Greek and Latin philology, ancient history, Latin and Greek miscellanies, mediaeval writers; title: Bibliography, literary history, typography; title: Games, sports, exercises; title: Music and songs; title: Political economy, jurisprudence, diplomacy; title: Military sciences and history; title: Naval affairs; title: Oriental literature; title: African languages; title: American languages; title: Polynesian and Australian languages; title: European philogy; title: Natural history, sciences, mathematics; title: Geography, voyages and travel; title: Heraldry, antiquities, chronicles, genealogy, mediaeval history; title: Chronology, history of the calendar; title: Diplotatics, mediaeval glossaries; title: Numismata, and medallic history; title: Fine Arts, books of prints and paintings; title: Architecture, engineering, machinery; title: Curiosa; title: Proverbs of all nations; title: French literatures; title: German literature; title: Italian literature; title: English literature; title: Spanish literature; title: Portugese literature.