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| | • | Darwinism |
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| | • | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. Descent of man |
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| | • | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. On the origin of species |
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| | • | English literature -- Translations from foreign literature |
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| | • | Literature Collections |
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| | • | Quotations, English |
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| | • | Jack London Library |
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| | • | Nåo plays -- Translations into English |
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| | • | PRO Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy) |
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| | • | PRO Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection) |
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| | • | Poetry -- Collections |
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| | • | Aiken Collection |
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| | • | American literature -- 19th century |
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| | • | Best books |
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| | • | Flake, -- 3614 |
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| | • | Gallup, Donald Clifford, Ms. notes |
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| | • | Moral education |
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| | • | Ocean travel |
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| | • | PRO Baron, Herschel (former owner) |
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| | • | PRO Birdwhistell, Robert Nevins, family of (donor) |
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| | • | PRO Hoeber, Ditta Baron (donor) |
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| | 1 | Title: | Sequel to the English reader, or, Elegant selections in prose and poetry | | | | Creator: | Murray, Lindley, 1745-1826 | | | | Publication: | Printed and sold by Collins & Co, New York, 1815. | | | | Notes: | "Designed to improve the highest class of learners, in reading; to establish a taste for just and accurate composition; and to promote the interests of piety and virtue. "Appendix: containing biographical sketches ... ": p. [301]-366. Signatures: A-Ii[superscript 6]. | | | | Extent: | xii, 372 p. ; 18 cm. (12mo) | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 2 | Title: | The Lady's cabinet of polite literature: Containing a selection of the most chaste and elegant poems, and various other miscellaneous productions, in verse and prose | | | | Creator: | | | | | Publication: | Russell & Cutler, Boston, 1809. | | | | Notes: | Signatures: A[superscript 2] B-S[superscript 6]. | | | | Extent: | 3 v. ; 13 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 3 | Title: | Little classics | | | | Creator: | Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931 | | | | Publication: | Houghton, Mifflin and Co, Riverside Press, Boston, Cambridge, c1874- | | | | Notes: | Chiefly short stories. | | | | Extent: | 18 v. ; 16 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 4 | Title: | Half-hours with the best authors | | | | Creator: | Knight, Charles, 1791-1873 | | | | Publication: | Wiley and Putnam, New York, 1847-49. | | | | Extent: | 4 v. 19 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature Collections
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 5 | Title: | Specimens of foreign standard literature | | | | Creator: | Ripley, George, 1802-1880 | | | | Publication: | Hilliard, Gray, and Company, Boston, 1839. | | | | Extent: | v. ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 6 | Title: | Alden's cyclopedia of universal literature: presenting biographical and critical notices and specimens from the writings of eminent authors of all ages and all nations | | | | Creator: | | | | | Publication: | John B. Alden, New York, 1885-1891. | | | | Extent: | 20 v. ; 20 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 7 | Title: | The pocket university | | | | Creator: | Benét, William Rose, 1886-1950 | Canby, Henry Seidel, 1878-1961 | Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957 | | | | Publication: | Doublday, Doran & company, inc, Garden City, N.Y, 1934. | | | | Notes: | "This set formerly published under the title Master classics." | | | | Extent: | 13 v. 19 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | Yale University | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 8 | Title: | 105 greatest living authors present the world's best stories, humor, drama, biography, history, essays, poetry | | | | Creator: | Burnett, Whit, 1899-1973 | Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975 | | | | Publication: | Dial Press, New York, 1950. | | | | Notes: | Cover title: The world's best. Contains "From a journal letter of Julius Caesar" a selection from The Ides of March, by Thornton Wilder. "Biographies and bibliographies": p. 1109-1159. | | | | Extent: | xxv, 1186 p. 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | Yale University | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 9 | Title: | Treasury of world literature | | | | Creator: | Runes, Dagobert D. (Dagobert David), 1902- | Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937 | | | | Publication: | Philiosophical Library, New York, [c1956] | | | | Notes: | "Courtships" by J.M. Barrie: p. 87-93; originally appeared in Auld licht idylls as Lads and lasses. | | | | Extent: | xxi, 1450 p./ 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | Yale University | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 10 | Title: | Traductions interlinéaires des six langues: allemande, suédoise, danoise, anglaise, portugaise et hebraique ; savoir : d'Herman et Dorothée, poeme allemand de Goëthe ; 2. d'une traduction allemande de l'Art poétique de Boileau ; 3. d'une traduction suédoise du premier acte de Mérope ; 4. de quelques morceaux anglais, suédois et portugais ; et de quelques morceaux hebreux | | | | Creator: | Boulard, Antoine Marie Henri, 1754-1825 | Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 | | | | Publication: | chez Fuchs, Paris, an X-1802. | | | | Extent: | viii, 276 p. ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | Yale University | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 11 | Title: | Outline of great books | | | | Creator: | Hammerton, J. A. | Erskine, John. | | | | Publication: | Wise & Co, New York, CDCMXLII [1936] | | | | Notes: | "...comprising two hundred and fifty of the world's most famous works of history, philosophy, science, religion, poetry, biography, travel and criticism, outlined in their authors' own words, with a portrait gallery of the authors." Includes bibliographical references and index. | | | | Extent: | viii, [2], 1-1298 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | American Philosophical Society | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 12 | Title: | The world's great masterpieces: history, biography, science, philosophy, poetry, the drama, travel, adventure, ficition, etc.; record of the great things that have been said and thought and done from the beginning of history; v. IX | | | | Creator: | Stockton, Frank Richard, 1834-1902 | Dole, Nathan Haskell, 1852-1935 | Young, John Russell, 1841-1899 | Peck, Harry Thurston. | Hawthorne, Julian. | Ticknor, Caroline. | | | | Publication: | American Literary Sociey, New York, 1899, 1901. | | | | Notes: | Library holds only volume IX. | | | | Extent: | 3099-3476 p. : ill., front. ; 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | American Philosophical Society | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 13 | Title: | The Master classics | | | | Creator: | | | | | Publication: | Doubleday, Doran & company, Garden City, N.Y, 1930 | | | | Notes: | APS holds only vol. XII, Autobiography. | | | | Extent: | 13 v. 17 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | American Philosophical Society | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 14 | Title: | The Master classics | | | | Creator: | | | | | Publication: | Published for Nelson Doubleday, Inc. by Doubleday, Page & Company, Garden City, N.Y, 1927. | | | | Notes: | APS holds only vol. XII, Autobiography. | | | | Extent: | 13 v. 17 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | American Philosophical Society | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 15 | Title: | The international library of famous literature: selections from the world's great writers, ancient, mediæval and modern, with biographical and explanatory notes | | | | Creator: | Dole, Nathan Haskell, 1852-1935 | Morgan, Forrest, 1852- | Lang, Walter Andrew, 1844-1912 | Mitchell, Donald G. | Ticknor, Caroline. | Merril and Baker (Firm) New York. | | | | Publication: | International Library Company, New York, 1898. | | | | Notes: | APS holds only volume 13. "This Royale Edition de Luxe of the International Library of Famous Literature is limited to one thousand complete sets, of which this copy is number 801." - t.p. verso. Copyright, 1898 by Merrill and Baker. Descent of Man excerpt 5931-5944 p. | | | | Extent: | 20 v. : front. ; 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | American Philosophical Society | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 16 | Title: | The international library of famous literature | | | | Creator: | Brandl, Alois, 1855-1940 | Garnett, Richard. | Mitchell, Donald G. | Vallée, Leon. | | | | Publication: | Edward Lloyd, London, Eng, [n.d.] | | | | Notes: | APS holds only volume 13. Descent of Man excerpt 5931-5944 p. | | | | Extent: | 20 v. : front. ; 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | American Philosophical Society | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 17 | Title: | Outline of great books | | | | Creator: | Hammerton, J. A. | Erskine, John. | | | | Publication: | Wise & Co, New York, MCMXXXVII [1937] | | | | Notes: | "...comprising two hundred and fifty of the world's most famous works of history, philosophy, science, religion, poetry, biography, travel and criticism, outlined in their authors' own words, with a portrait gallery of the authors." Includes bibliographical references and index. | | | | Extent: | viii, [2], 1-902 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | American Philosophical Society | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 18 | Title: | Essays on the arts of language | | | | Creator: | Corman, Cid. | | | | Publication: | Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, [Calif.], 1977- | | | | Notes: | Designed by Barbara Martin. Includes bibliographical references and index. | | | | Extent: | v. : ports. ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | Columbia University | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 19 | Title: | The Gist of Origin, 1951-1971: an anthology | | | | Creator: | Corman, Cid. | Sochynsky, Ilona. | | | | Publication: | Grossman Publishers, New York, 1975. | | | | Notes: | Dust jacket design by Ilona Sochynsky. Rare Book copies 1-2: Variant dustjackets. | | | | Extent: | xxxvii, 525 p. ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | Columbia University | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 20 | Title: | Laurel leaves: original poems, stories, and essays | | | | Creator: | Gill, William Fearing, 1844-1917 | Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 | Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 | | | | Publication: | William F. Gill and Company, Boston, 1876. | | | | Notes: | Preface signed: William F. Gill. | | | | Extent: | xv, [4], 21-446 p. : illus., plates, facsims., front. ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Literature -- Collections
| | | Collection: | Columbia University | | | | | View Full Record | |
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