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
A most valuable and comprehensive work, and the master-key to all
the locked-up treasures of ancient and modern history, and to the
more secret stores of the obscure memorialists of every nation.
_See_ Petzholdt, pp. 816, 817.
LENGLET DU FRESNOY. Méthode pour étudier le Géographie.... Avec ...
un Catalogue des Cartes Géographiques, de Relations, Voyages, &
Descriptions les plus nécessaires pour la Géographie. Par Lenglet
Dufresnoy. 5 vols., 12mo. _Paris: Rollin fils & De Bure l'aîné._ 1736.
_See_ Petzholdt, p. 789.
LEON (A. de). Epitome de la Biblioteca Oriental í Occidental, Nautica í
Geografica.... Por Antonio de Leon, Relator del Supremo í Real Consejo
de las Indias. 4to, Engraved Title, pp. (86), 186, Appendix, 12,
Colophon, 1 l. _Madrid: Iuan Gonzalez._ 1629.
"The author of this work, probably the first which contains a
Catalogue of Books on America, afterwards took the surname of
Pinelo. The following enlarged edition by Barcia is so clumsily
thrown together that it is quite a relief to refer from it to this
neat and well-arranged little manual."--RICH.
LEON PINELO. Epitome de la Biblioteca Oriental y Occidental, Nautica
y Geografica: de Don Antonio de Leon Pinelo, del Consejo de S. M. en
la casa de la Contratacion de Sevilla y Coronista mayor de las Indias,
Añadido y enmendado nuevamente, en que se contienen los Escritores
de las Indias Orientales y Occidentales y Reinos convecinos, China,
Tartaria, Japon, Persia, Armenia, Etiopia y otras partes.... 3 vols.,
folio, pp. 1172. _Madrid: Francisco Martinez._ M.DCC.XXXVII-VIII.
"The most complete general Bibliography of Geographical Works,
Travels, Missionary Reports, etc. The second volume contains the
works relating to America, and its greatest value consists in the
notices it gives of the Spanish manuscripts on the subjects, most
of which are still existing in Spain."--RICH. See also Harrisse's
_Bib. Am. Vet._
LE PRINCE (Nicolas Thomas). Essai historique sur le Bibliothèque du
roi, aujourd'hui Bibliothèque impériale, avec des notices sur les
dépôts qui la composent et le catalogue de ses principaux fonds.
18mo. _Paris._ 1782. + Nouvelle édition, augmentée des Annales de la
bibliothèque. Par Louis Paris. 18mo, pp. 466. _Paris._ 1856.
LEWIS (J.) Complete History of the several translations of the Holy
Bible and New Testament into English, both in Ms. and in Print, and of
the most remarkable editions of them since the invention of Printing.
8vo. _London._ 1739.
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