A Bibliography of Bibliography; Or, a Handy Book About Books Which Relate to BooksSabin, Joseph
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A Bibliography of Bibliography; Or, a Handy Book About Books Which Relate to Books
Sabin, Joseph
Bibliographical literature -- Bibliography; Bibliography of bibliographies
O'REILLY (E.) Chronological Account of nearly four hundred Irish
Writers, commencing with the earliest account of Irish History, and
carried down to 1750, with a descriptive Catalogue of such of their
Works as are still extant. By Edward O'Reilly. 4to. _Dublin._ 1820.
Included in "Transactions of the Iberno-Celtic Society."
The Origin of Printing. In two Essays; I. The Substance of Dr.
Middleton's Dissertation on the Origin of Printing in England. II.
Mr. Meerman's Account of the Invention of the Art at Harleim, and its
Progress to Mentz. With Occasional Remarks; and an Appendix. The Second
Edition: with some Improvements. [By William Bowyer.] 8vo, pp. xvi,
300. _London: W. Bowyer and J. Nichols._ 1776.
ORME (W.) Bibliotheca Biblica; a Select List of Books on Sacred
Literature, with Notices Biographical, Critical and Bibliographical. By
William Orme. 8vo, pp. xi, 491. _Edinburgh._ 1824.
A useful book of reference in the more important departments of
Biblical Literature, such as Polyglots, editions of the Hebrew
and Greek Scriptures, Concordances, Lexicons, and Introductions
to the Bible; works relating to its Geography, Chronology, and
Antiquities; its Translations and Commentaries, Hermeneutics,
Philology, &c.
OTTLEY (W. Y.) An Inquiry concerning the Invention of Printing; in
which the Systems of Meerman, Heinecken, Santander, and Koning are
Reviewed; including also Notices of the early use of Wood-Engraving in
Europe, the Block Books, etc. By the late William Young Ottley, Esq....
With an Introduction by J. Ph. Berjeau. Illustrated.... 4to, pp. xlii,
377. 37 Plates. _London: Joseph Lilly._ MDCCCLXII.
One of the most important books ever produced on the vexed question
of the Invention of Printing; the author has the courage to assert
the claims of Holland to that honor.
OTTO (F.) The History of Russian Literature, with a Lexicon of Russian
Authors, by Dr. Frederick Otto.... Translated from the German, under
the Superintendence of the Author, by the Late George Cox, M.A. ...
8vo, pp. xxiv, 408. _Oxford: D. A. Talboys._ MDCCCXXXIX.
OXFORD. Catalogue of the Library of the Oxford and Cambridge University
Club. 8vo. 1840.
Privately printed. A valuable collection of books; the contents of
the collected works of each author are given.
OXFORD. Catalogue of the Works in Medicine, and Natural History
contained in the Radcliffe Library, Oxford. 8vo. _Oxford._ 1835.
The building in which these books are located is probably the
finest edifice in the world devoted to such a purpose. _See also_
Bodleian Library, p. xxii.
PALMER (J.) General History of Printing, particularly its Introduction,
Rise and Progress here in England. 4to. _London._ 1732.
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