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• Medicofilm service of the Army Medical Library : its purposes and plan of operation, together with a list of more than 4000 abbreviated titles of medical periodicals currently received by this library. (Library of the Surgeon General Office, 1940), by Army Medical Library (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliographie générale des petits-formats dits Cazins. (A. Corroënne, 1877), by A. Corroënne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Icono-mono-bibliographie des petits formats in-24 du 18e siècle. Collection de Lyon avec copie inverse de ses gravures à l'édition similaire en parallèle dans la collection rivale dite de Cazin ... (Librairie du Cazinographile, A. Corroënne, 1894), by A. Corroënne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byways among English books (Methuen, 1927), by Cyril Davenport (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Manuel du Cazinophile. ([Paris, 1877), by A. Corroënne (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La divina commedia di Dante Alighieri (G. Barbèra, 1901), by Dante Alighieri (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ta tou Pindarou Sesosmena : Olympia, Pythia, Nemia, Isthmia. (Excudebat R. & A. Foulis, 1754), by Pindar and Princeton University. Library. Douglas Bauer Pindar Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• A primer of Latin literature. (Harper, 1877), by Eugene Lawrence (page images at HathiTrust)
• Polymicrian editions (sumptibus Samuelis Bagster et ff., 1829), by Lyman Beecher Stowe, Jo. Jac. Griesbach, John Mill, and William Greenfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliographie des impressions microscopiques (Charavay frères, 1881), by Charles Nauroy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Julius Caesar. (Cambridge, [Eng.], 1904), by William Shakespeare, Henry Frowde, Ellen Terry, J. Talfourd Blair, Scotland) University Press (Glasgow, and Scotland) David Bryce and Son (Glasgow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Charlotte Temple, : a tale of truth (Published by Robbins & Wright, at the Milton Book Store, Main Street, 1828), by Mrs. Rowson and Robbins & Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• The aims of literary study. (Macmillan, 1905), by Hiram Corson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cazin, sa vie et ses éditions. (T. Martin, 1863), by Charles Antoine Brissart-Binet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sir Francis Drake, description of his landing at Drake's Bay, Marin County, California, June 17, 1579. Being an exact copy of parts of the original report of this voyage, in his caravel the "Golden Hind," including a description of the first religious service in English ever held in America, and also the date of his departure for England, July 25, 1579. ([San Francisco, 1915), by Francis Drake, E. F. Green, and Archibald L. Hettrich (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Lord's prayer. (American Tract Society, 1829), by American Tract Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Your war and your wages. (Washington, D.C. : Office of War Information, [1942?], 1942), by United States. Office of War Information (page images at HathiTrust)
• Christ in Flanders, and other stories. (Little leather library corporation, 1910), by Honoré de Balzac (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Tillyloss scandal. (Little leather library corporation, 1910), by J. M. Barrie (page images at HathiTrust)
• On going to church. (Little Leather Library Corp., 1920), by Bernard Shaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kassyan of Fair Springs (Little Leather Library Corporation, 1916), by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev and Little Leather Library Corporation (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bear-hunt, and other stories (Little Leather Library Corp., 1918), by Leo Tolstoy (page images at HathiTrust)

• Little keepsake (New Haven : Published by S. Babcock, [1840?], 1840), by Randall K. Burkett and Sidney Babcock (page images at HathiTrust)

• Medicofilm service of the Army Medical Library : its purposes and plan of operation, together with a list of more than 4000 abbreviated titles of medical periodicals currently received by this library. (Library of the Surgeon General Office, 1940), by Army Medical Library (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliographie exacte et complete de la collection de Cazin : (petits formats in -18 de Paris) (Librairie Cazine, 1879), by A. Corroënne (page images at HathiTrust)
• A short list of microscopic books in the library of the Grolier Club, mostly presented by Samuel P. Avery. ([Grolier Club], 1911), by Grolier Club. Library, Samuel Putnam Avery, Evron Collins Collection (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library), and Grolier Club (page images at HathiTrust)

• Assistant for A. Dodworth's Pupils (1873 edition), by Allen Dodworth (HTML and page images at LOC)
• The Ball-Room Manual of Contra Dances and Social Cotillons, With Remarks on Quadrilles and Spanish Sance (HTML and page images at LOC)
• Assistant for A. Dodsorth's Pupils (1878 edition), by Allen Dodworth (HTML and page images at LOC)
• The Twelve Months of The Year: With a Picture for Each Month, Adapted To Northern Latitudes (Portland, ME: Bailey and Noyes, ca. 1860) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• List of periodicals received showing their period of issue and where they are placed. ([Glasgow, 1922), by Scotland) Mitchell Library (Glasgow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dramatic works of Shakespeare (Allan Bell and Co. :, 1837), by William Shakespeare and Simeon Henry Remsen (page images at HathiTrust)
• A collection of hymns for the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church : principally from the collection of the Rev. John Wesley ... (N. Bangs and T. Mason : for the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1821), by Methodist Episcopal Church, William M'Kendree, and John Wesley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hudibras, a poem (Published by Jones & Company, 3, Acton Place, Kingsland Road, 1824), by Samuel Butler and Richard W. Jones and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Faith's estimate of afflictions (Henry Perkins, 1834), by John Hill and Gregory T. Bedell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ta tou Pindarou Sesosmena : Olympia, Pythia, Nemia, Isthmia. (Excudebat R. & A. Foulis, 1754), by Pindar and Princeton University. Library. Douglas Bauer Pindar Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• Willie's Western visit. (American Tract Society, 1874), by American Tract Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Polymicrian editions (sumptibus Samuelis Bagster et ff., 1829), by Lyman Beecher Stowe, Jo. Jac. Griesbach, John Mill, and William Greenfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionary of the English language. (Printed and sold by C. Corrall [etc.], 1827), by Samuel Johnson and John Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of domestic animals. (Kiggins & Kellogg, 88 John Street, 1835), by William Howland (page images at HathiTrust)
• De officiis, De senectute et De amicitia (Impensis Gul. Pickering, 1821), by Marcus Tullius Cicero, Robert Graves, Charles Corrall, and William Pickering (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Pocket almanack for the year .... (Printed and sold by B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1742), by Benjamin Franklin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The penitent pilgrim ... (Printed in the year 1641. Reprinted for W. Pickering, 1847), by Richard Brathwaite, J. Whittingham, and William Pickering (page images at HathiTrust)
• A collection of Psalms and hymns, chiefly designed for public worship : selected for the use of St. John's, and other crurches [sic] in Hull, and elsewhere (M. Noble, in the 1840s), by W. Knight, Thomas Dykes, and England) St. John's (Church : Hull (page images at HathiTrust)
• Book about America. (Rufus Merrill, 1850), by Rufus Merrill (page images at HathiTrust)
• The basket of strawberries. (Kiggins & Kellogg, 123 & 125 William St., 1856), by William Howland and Kiggins & Kellogg (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of birds. (Printed by Knight and Bagster, 14, Bartholomew Close, for J. Davis, No. 56, Paternoster-Row, 1825), by J. Davis and Knight and Bagster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Infant hymns : designed for young children (S. Babcock, 1842), by Isaac Watts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Daisy (S. Babcock, 1826), by Francis Joseph Hogan and Sidney Babcock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fun upon fun, or, The humours of a fair : giving a description of the curious amusements in early life : also an account of a mountebank doctor and his merry Andrew. (Sold by J. Lumsden & Son, 1816), by James Lumsden & Son (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poetical works of Robert Burns. (D. Bryce and Son, 1899), by Robert Burns (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sady. (Towarzystwo Wydawnicze, 1919), by Leopold Staff (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Israels Gebete für das ganze Jahr. (Verlag von Jakob B. Brandeis, 1890), by R. J. Fürstenthal (page images at HathiTrust)
• Comédies et proverbes. (Charpentier et E. Fasquelle, 1892), by Alfred de Musset (page images at HathiTrust)
• A daily reminder of important matters (St. George Hotel], 1922), by New York Hotel St. George (Brooklyn (page images at HathiTrust)
• The plays of Shakespeare in nine volumes. (William Pickering, Chancery Lane, 1825), by William Shakespeare, Thomas Stothard, Augustus Fox, Isaac Reed, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson, and Seymour B. Durst (page images at HathiTrust)
• My little book of animals. (John Martin's House, 1948) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sefer Ḥokhmat Shelomoh (W. Pascheles, 1853), by M. E. Stern and Naphtali Herz Wessely (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Lord's prayer. (American Tract Society, 1829), by American Tract Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Your war and your wages. (Washington, D.C. : Office of War Information, [1942?], 1942), by United States. Office of War Information (page images at HathiTrust)
• Christ in Flanders, and other stories. (Little leather library corporation, 1910), by Honoré de Balzac (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recollections of Christ's Hospital (C. Tilt, 1836), by Charles Lamb, Samuel Williams, W. F. Wakeman, Charles Tilt, Fernand Gabriel Renier, Anne Renier, John Menzies, and Bradbury & Evans (page images at HathiTrust)
• Miniature lexicon of the English language (Harper, 1856), by Lyman Cobb and Harper & Brothers (page images at HathiTrust)
• King Lear. (Anthony Treherne, 1904), by William Shakespeare, Neill and Company, and Anthony Treherne & Co (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A Tillyloss scandal. (Little leather library corporation, 1910), by J. M. Barrie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little poems for little folks. (Smith and Peck, 1844), by Smith and Peck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kassyan of Fair Springs (Little Leather Library Corporation, 1916), by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev and Little Leather Library Corporation (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bear-hunt, and other stories (Little Leather Library Corp., 1918), by Leo Tolstoy (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Believer's daily treasure : or, Texts of Scripture arranged for every day in the year. ([Presbyterian Board of Publication], 1800) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A collection of hymns for the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church (New York : Lane & Tippett, for the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1847., 1847), by Methodist Episcopal Church and Benson Collection of Hymnals and Hymnology (Princeton Theological Seminary) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mother's hymn book : compiled from various authors and private manuscripts, for the use of maternal associations, and for special occasions of social and private worship. (New York : Ezra Collier, 1836., 1836), by Thomas Hastings and Benson Collection of Hymnals and Hymnology (Princeton Theological Seminary) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history and description of the famous Cathedral of St. Paul's, London ([London]: Printed for Tho. Boreman Bookseller, near the two giants in Guildhall, 1741), by Thomas Boreman and Thomas Boreman (page images at Florida)
• Instructive stories (London (St. Paul's Church-Yard): Printed for J. Harris, successor to E. Newbery, 1802), by Samuel Springsguth, John Harris, and Henry Bryer (page images at Florida)
• The brave little tailor ([Russia]: Dubna Phoenix, 1996), by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, V Markov, A Pasko, J Pasko, Y Muravskaya, A Lavrenko, and Dubna Phoenix (page images at Florida)

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