Title The Bibliographical Society of America, 1904-79 : a retrospective collection.

Imprint Charlottesville : Published for the Bibliographical Society of America by the University Press of Virginia, 1980.
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 Monograph Collection  Z1216 .B53 1980  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 557 pages ; 25 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents A plea for anatomical method in bibliography (1:123-24) / Victor Hugo Paltsits -- Bibliographical activities of historical societies of the United States (1:140-45) / Reuben G. Thwaites -- Luther S. Livingston: a biographical sketch (8:109-20) / George Parker Winship -- Bibliography -a forecast (14:1-19) / George Watson Cole -- Bibliography and scholarship (16:53-63) / Pierce Butler -- What bibliography owes to private book clubs (24:14-33) / Ruth S. Granniss -- Gleanings from incunabula of science and medicine (26:52-88) / Arnold C. Klebs -- Printer's copy in the eighteenth century (27:52-88) / Frederick A. Pottle -- Sabin's Dictionary (31:1-9) / Robert W.G. Vail -- Problems in nineteenth-century American bibliography (35:35-47) / Rollo G. Silver -- The Bibliographical Society of America -its leaders and activities, 1904-1939 (35:177-202) / Henry B. Van Hoesen -- Early copyright litigation and its bibliographical interest (36:81-96) / R.C. Bald -- Problems in the bibliographical description of nineteenth-century American books (36:124-36) / Jacob Blanck -- Mechanized collation: a preliminary report (41:99-106) / Charlton Hinman -- Aldis, Foley, and the collection of American literature at Yale (42:41-49) / Donald C. Gallup -- Casting off copy by Elizabethan printers: a theory (42:281-91) / William H. Bond -- Some bibliographical adventures in Americana (44:17-28) / Clifton Waller Barrett -- The making of the Short-title catalogue, 1641-1700 (45:59-69) / Donald G. Wing -- The history of the Johnson Papers (45:103-16) / Mary C. Hyde -- The printing of Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida in the first folio (45:273-82) / W.W. Greg -- Concurrent printing: an analysis of Dodsley's Collection of poems by several hands (46:45-57) / William B. Todd-- The forms of twentieth-century cancels (47:95-112) / John Cook Wyllie -- Bibliography and the rare book trade (48:219-29) / John Carter -- Bibliothecohimatiourgomachia (48:230-38) / Robert H. Taylor -- A doctor's benefaction: the Berg Collection at the New York Public Library (48:303-14) / John D. Gordan -- Thomas Jefferson and his library (50:213-28) / E. Millicent Sowerby -- Variant entry fees of the Stationer's Company (51:103-10) / W.A. Jackson -- Library research and bibliographical training (51:303-11) / Curt F. Bühler -- Lathrop Colgate Harper: a happy memory (52:161-72) / Lawrence C. Wroth -- The acquisition of manuscripts by institutional libraries (54:1-15) / A.N.L. Munby -- The reconstruction of Benjamin Franklin's library: an unorthodox jigsaw puzzle (56:1-16) / Edwin Wolf 2nd -- The changing world of rare books (59:103-41) / Gordon N. Ray -- The serpentine progress of the STC revision (62:297-311) / Katharine F. Pantzer -- Bibliotheca American (62:351-59) / C.K. Shipton -- Bibliotheca Americana: a merry maze of changing concepts (63:247-60) / Thomas R. Adams -- The preparation of the Third census of incunabula in American libraries (64:275-81) / Frederick R. Goff -- Thomas W. Streeter, collector, 1883-1965 (65:243-56) / Howell J. Heaney -- Scholarship and editing (70:161-88) / Fredson Bowers -- The state of bibliography today (73:289-304) / G. Thomas Tanselle.
Subject(s) Bibliography -- History.
Bibliographical Society of America.
Alternate Author Bibliographical Society of America.