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Book/Printed Material Catalogue of the Library of the United States : to which is annexed, a copious index, alphabetically arranged. Half title: Catalogue of the Library of the Congress of the United States of America

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Title

  • Catalogue of the Library of the United States : to which is annexed, a copious index, alphabetically arranged.

Other Title

  • Half title: Catalogue of the Library of the Congress of the United States of America

Names

  • Library of Congress.
  • Watterston, George, 1783-1854.
  • Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
  • John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Washington : U.S. Congress], 1815.

Headings

  • -  Library of Congress--Catalogs
  • -  Early printed books--Washington (D.C.)--Bibliography--Catalogs
  • -  Rare books--Washington (D.C.)--Bibliography--Catalogs

Notes

  • -  Half title located on p. [1], 2nd group.
  • -  Prepared by the librarian, George Watterston. Based on a manuscript, made ca. 1812, of Thomas Jefferson's personal library sold to the Congress in 1814. Cf. Papers of the Bibl. Soc. of Amer., v. 78 (1984), p. 222.
  • -  "Rules and regulations to be observed in the Library of Congress": p. xxiii-xxxii.
  • -  Formerly covered by LCCN 04-13720 which was cancelled in 1949 in favor of 04-13776 (for monographs combined as serial).
  • -  Original local cat. note unclear, "Copy no. 8 assigned temporarily, awaiting decision from Rare Bk Div. as to how many copies are to be kept"; appears to refer to boundwith copy; unclear from gsl and copies on shelf why it would have been given this number. vj17 2005-09-02
  • -  Z881.U5 1815 Copy 4 formerly shelved under: Toner Unclassed. vj17 2005-09-02
  • -  LAC ecr 2019-05-06 no edits (3 cards)
  • -  LAC tnb 2021-09-09 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC tnb 2022-04-13 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • [8], 170, xxxii p.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Z881 .U5 1815
  • Z881 .U5 1815 Copy 7 Gift: Wm. C. Rives April 1940; Received: Rare book 10-18-43.
  • Z997.J48 J44 1823 Copy 1 With : Catalogue / Thomas Jefferson. [1823]

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 87204556

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, George Watterston, Thomas Jefferson, John Davis Batchelder Collection, and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. Catalogue of the Library of the United States: to which is annexed, a copious index, alphabetically arranged. [Washington: U.S. Congress, 1815] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/87204556/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress, Watterston, G., Jefferson, T., John Davis Batchelder Collection & Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. (1815) Catalogue of the Library of the United States: to which is annexed, a copious index, alphabetically arranged. [Washington: U.S. Congress] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/87204556/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, et al. Catalogue of the Library of the United States: to which is annexed, a copious index, alphabetically arranged. [Washington: U.S. Congress, 1815] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/87204556/>.