Book trade bibliography in the United States in the nineteenth century
By: by Adolph Growoll.
Series: Burt Franklin bibliography and reference series #89
Publisher: B. Franklin
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 79
Subjects: Booksellers and bookselling -- United States -- History; Publishers and publishing -- United States -- History; Catalogs, Booksellers' -- United States -- Bibliography; United States -- Imprints
Other titles: Catalogue of all the books printed in the United States. 1804.
Notes: Reprint of the 1939 ed.
"Catalogue of all the books printed in the United States" (79 p.) has special t.p., a reproduction of the original, Boston, 1804, except for the omission of article "A" with which the original title begins.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. The beginnings of book-trade bibliography. Bookseller's associations, 1801-1892. Side-lights on the early conditions of the book-trade. The first book-trade catalogue. Book-trade helps, 1801-1897. Chronological list of catalogues, book-trade and literary journals. Sketches of some American bookseller-bibliographers.; title: pt. 2. Catalogue of all the books printed in the United States ... Published by the bookseller's in Boston, January, 1804.