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Catalogue Of The John Carter Brown Library In Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island (Volume I)

Catalogue Of The John Carter Brown Library In Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island (Volume I)

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ISBN10: 9354447139
ISBN13: 9789354447136
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 5 2021
Pages: 254
Weight: 1.31
Height: 0.53 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Unlock the shelves of one of the world's foremost Americana collections and trace the printed story of the Atlantic world, volume by volume. History lives on these shelves. Catalogue Of The John Carter Brown Library In Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island (Volume I) is the definitive john carter brown library catalog, recording a remarkable americana bibliography collection held in this renowned providence rhode island library. Compiled as a meticulous rare book library catalog, it maps early American history sources, colonial America reference works, and related printed works, forming an essential atlantic world history bibliography. At once a reference for historical researchers and a guide for rare book collectors, it invites students, genealogists, scholars, and curious general readers to browse Brown University special collections as if walking the stacks, discovering titles that shaped the intellectual life of the New World. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Standing alongside tools such as the Sabin bibliography of America or the American Antiquarian Society catalog, this classic catalogue illuminates how early printing recorded encounters, conflicts, beliefs, and ambitions across the Americas and the wider Atlantic. Whether approached as a working handbook or as an armchair tour through a legendary collection, it appeals equally to serious researchers, librarians, and collectors, and to readers who simply relish tracing history through the organised record of books.

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