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• American literature -- Bibliography -- Catalogs
• First editions -- Bibliography -- Catalogs

• A record of books & letters (Jamaica, Queensborough, N.Y., Marion Press, 1901), by William Harris Arnold and Leon H. Vincent (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of first editions of American authors : poets, philosophers, historians, statesmen, essayists, dramatists, novelists, travellers, humorists, &c., &c., &c. (Leon & Brother, 1885), by Leon & Brother (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700, Vol. 3: Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe, ed. by Carolyn Shipman, contrib. by Robert Hoe (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700, Vol. 2: Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe, ed. by Carolyn Shipman, contrib. by Robert Hoe (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700, Vol. 1: Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe, ed. by Carolyn Shipman, contrib. by Robert Hoe (Gutenberg ebook)

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• American First Editions: Bibliographic Check Lists of the Works of 146 American Authors (revised and enlarged edition; New York: R. R. Bowker Co., 1932), by Merle Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of a collection of books ... from the library of Mr. Daniel F. Appleton ... (D. Taylor & co., 1903), by Daniel F. Appleton and Bangs & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• A catalogue of books in English later than 1700. (Priv. print, 1905), by Robert Hoe and Carolyn Shipman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Illustrated catalogue of early English and later literature mainly in first editions, Americana and French illustrated books, beautiful bindings by famous masters (The American Art Association, 1920), by Edwin B. Holden and American Art Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selective bibliography of American literature, 1775-1900; a brief estimate of the more important American authors and a description of their representative works (Dial press, 1936), by B. M. Fullerton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Six hundred American books worth money ([Detroit, 1933), by Reginald Arthur Brewer (page images at HathiTrust)
• First editions in American juvenilia and problems in their identification (Normandie house, 1939), by Gustav Davidson (page images at HathiTrust)
• First editions of American authors. (Stone & Kimball, 1893), by Herbert Stuart Stone (page images at HathiTrust)
• American first editions & their prices (W. Targ, 1930), by William Targ (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anniversariea (New York Public Library, 1948), by Berg Collection and John D. Gordan (page images at HathiTrust)
• First editions of American authors, the library of Frank Maier of New York ... (The Anderson auction company, 1909), by Frank Maier and Inc Anderson Galleries (page images at HathiTrust)
• American books and their prices; a handbook for collectors, booksellers and librarians (The Black archer press, 1941), by William Targ (page images at HathiTrust)
• First editions of Bryant, Emerson, Hawthorne, Holmes, Longfellow, Lowell, Thoreau, Whittier, collected by William Harris Arnold... (Marion press, 1901), by William Harris Arnold (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trade prices current of American first editions, 1937-1940. (Bowker, 1937), by R.R. Bowker Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Early American children's books (The Southworth Press, 1933), by A. S. W. Rosenbach and A. Edward Newton (page images at HathiTrust)
• First editions of ... American authors (The Anderson auction company, 1909), by Jacob Chester Chamberlain and Inc Anderson Galleries (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of the large and valuable collection of first editions of American and English authors ... formed by ... Mr. Christian P. Roos, of New York city ... Together with a few autograph letters : To be sold by auction ... Apr. 13, 14, 15, 1897 ... (Press of Libbie show print, 1897), by Christian P. Ross (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of first editions of American authors, poets, philosophers, historians, statesmen, essayists, dramatists, novelists, travellers, humorists, &c. (New York, 1885), by New York Leon & Brother (page images at HathiTrust)
• The splendid library of the late Edward Dean Richmond : a remarkable collection of Oscar Wilde manuscripts, first editions and association items, also first editions of James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, George Moore, Rupert Brooke, Aubrey Beardsley and other authors ... unrestricted public sale, November 2 and 3 ... (American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, 1933), by Edward Dean Richmond and Anderson Galleries American Art Association (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• American and English authors ... from the private library of Alexander W. Hannah; also a remarkable collection of holograph letters by Bret Harte. (American Art Association, 1925), by Alexander W. Hannah and American Art Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• The notable library of Major W. Van R. Whitall, of Pelham, New York. First editions, manuscripts, autograph letters and inscribed copies of nineteenth century authors, sold by direction of the Detroit Trust Co., Detroit, Michigan, trustee. (American Art Association, 1927), by William Van R. Whitall and American Art Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• First fruits : an exhibition of first editions of first books by American authors, from the Berg Collection (New York Public Library, 1951), by Berg Collection and John Dozier Gordan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of the unique collection made by Charles B. Foote, esq. of this city, of first editions of the following American authors : R. W. Emerson, Nath'l Hawthorne, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Henry W. Longfellow, Jas. Russell Lowell, Edgar Allan Poe, and John G. Whittier, to be sold at auction Friday,November 23, 1894 at 3 p.m. by Bangs & co. ([s.n., 1894), by Bangs & Co, Roger E. Stoddard, and Charles Benjamin Foote (page images at HathiTrust)
• A catalogue of first and notable editions of American authors ([s.n.], 1903), by Patrick Kevin Foley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Illustrated catalogue of the literary treasures of Walter Thomas Wallace, of South Orange, New Jersey : to be sold, March 22nd-25th, 1920, the sale to be conducted by the American Art Association. (The Association, 1920), by Roger E. Stoddard and Walter Thomas Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
• Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Grolier Club, 1904), by Grolier Club, Jacob Chester Chamberlain, and De Vinne Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• A record of first editions of Bryant, Emerson, Hawthorne, Holmes, Longfellow, Lowell, Thoreau, Whittier (Printed at the Marion Press, 1901), by William Harris Arnold and Leon H. Vincent (page images at HathiTrust)
• William Blake : the renowned collection of first editions, original drawings, autograph letters and an important painting in oils; Samuel L. Clemens, manuscripts, autographs, first editions ... autograph letters, first editions of English and American authors (New York : Parke-Bernet galleries inc., 1938., 1938), by George Campbell Smith and Parke-Bernet Galleries (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Stephen H. Wakeman collection of books of nineteenth century American writers, the property of Mrs. Alice L. Wakeman (American art Association, 1924), by Stephen H. Wakeman and Alice L. James Wakeman (page images at HathiTrust)
• First editions of American authors, mainly in superb condition ; property of Morris L. Parrish, Dormy House, Pine Valley, N.J., together with some important items from another owner. Sold by their order ... March 3 (New York : Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., 1938., 1938), by Morris Longstreth Parrish and Parke-Bernet Galleries (page images at HathiTrust)

• A catalogue of the library of the late John Henry Wrenn... (The University of Texas, 1920), by University of Texas. Library. John Henry Wrenn library, Thomas James Wise, and Harold Brent Wrenn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern English first editions and their prices. 1931- A check-list of the foremost English first editions from 1860 to the present day (The Black Archer Press, 1932), by William Targ (page images at HathiTrust)
• A record of books & letters (Jamaica, Queensborough, N.Y., Marion Press, 1901), by William Harris Arnold and Leon H. Vincent (page images at HathiTrust)
• Valuable library formed by the late M.C.D. Borden, Esq. (Lent & Graff, 1913), by Matthew C. D. Borden, American Art Galleries, and American Art Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of the library of the late Charles W. Frederickson ... A ... valuable collection of English literature, comprising a large number of first and other rare editions, especially of Byron, Gray, Keats, Lamb, Shakespeare, Scott, and an unrivalled collection of the works of Shelley and Shelleyana; also autograph letters and manuscripts. To be sold at auction ... May 24th-28th, 1897, by Bangs & Co. ... New York. (D. Taylor & Co., 1897), by Charles William Frederickson and Bangs & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700, Vol. 3: Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe, ed. by Carolyn Shipman, contrib. by Robert Hoe (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700, Vol. 2: Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe, ed. by Carolyn Shipman, contrib. by Robert Hoe (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700, Vol. 1: Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe, ed. by Carolyn Shipman, contrib. by Robert Hoe (Gutenberg ebook)

• A checklist of the "Three-decker" collection in the Fisher Library, University of Sydney (Dept. of English and the Library of the University of Sydney, 1980), by Margaret Harris (page images at HathiTrust)

• Catalogue of the ... ([New York, 1894), by Charles Benjamin Foote (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Charles Dickens collection of superlative merit and equally fine first editions of American and English authors. (American art association, Anderson galleries, inc., 1930), by Frederick W. Lehmann and New York American art association (page images at HathiTrust)
• First editions of English XVIII XIX century and American XIX century authors; autograph letters and manuscripts ... The renowned library of the late John A. Spoor, Chicago ... (Parke-Bernet galleries, inc., 1939), by John A. Spoor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Noted American and English authors of the last 150 years in first editions ... (Plaza art galleries, inc., 1930), by Philo C. Calhoun (page images at HathiTrust)
• The library of Jerome Kern, New York City ... (The Anderson galleries, 1929), by Jerome Kern and Mitchell Kennerley (page images at HathiTrust)

• Catalog of Copyright Entries, by Library of Congress Copyright Office (partial serial archives)
• A catalogue of the library of the late John Henry Wrenn... (The University of Texas, 1920), by University of Texas. Library. John Henry Wrenn library, Thomas James Wise, and Harold Brent Wrenn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selections from the library of the late Dr. Samuel Wyllis Bandler of New York City. (C. S. Boeson, 1940), by Samuel Wyllis Bandler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sale catalogue of the private library of Paul Hyde Bonner, as offered by Duttons, inc. (Duttons, 1931), by Paul Hyde Bonner and inc. Dutton's (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of the American library of the late Mr. George Brinley of Hartford, Conn. Containing also a biographical sketch of Mr. Brinley and an alphabetical index to the entire catalogue. (Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard company, 1878), by George Brinley, William Isaac Fletcher, and J. Hammond Trumbull (page images at HathiTrust)
• Checklist of additions to Evans' American bibliography in the Rare Book Division of the New York Public Library. (New York Public Library, 1960), by New York Public Library. Rare Book Division, Maud D. Cole, Lewis M. Stark, and Charles Evans (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American catalogue of books: or, English guide to American literature, giving the full title of original works published in the United States since the year 1800. With especial reference to works of interest to Great Britain. With the prices at which they may be obtained in London. (S. Low, Son, & Co., 1856), by and Company Low (Sampson) Son (page images at HathiTrust)
• A check list, Abernethy library of American literature, Middlebury College (Middlebury College Press, 1940), by Middlebury College. Library, J. W. Abernethy, and Viola Chittenden White (page images at HathiTrust)
• A portrait catalogue of the books published by Houghton, Mifflin and company; with a sketch of the firm, brief descriptions of the various departments, and some account of the origin and character of the literary enterprises undertaken. ([Houghton, Mifflin and Company], 1906), by Houghton Mifflin Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Literary manuscripts and autograph letters of eminent authors. (The Scribner Book Store, C. Scribner's Sons, 1946), by Charles Scribner's Sons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalog of copyright entries. Part 1, group 2: Pamphlets, leaflets, contributions to newspapers or periodicals, etc., maps. (Library of Congress, Copyright Office., 1928), by Library of Congress Copyright Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jul.-Dec. 1953 - Jan.-June 1963, Books, pamphlets and serials (U.S. Government Printing Office., 1947), by Library of Congress Copyright Office and International Tracing Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalog of copyright entries. Part 2: Periodicals. (Library of Congress, Copyright Office., 1906), by Library of Congress Copyright Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of the library of the Boston athenaeum. 1807-1871. (Boston, 1874), by Boston Athenaeum and Charles A. Cutter (page images at HathiTrust)
• The National union catalogs, 1963- A cumulative author list representing Library of Congress printed cards and titles reported by other American libraries. (Library of Congress, 1964), by Library of Congress (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Albert A. Bieber collection of American plays, poetry and songsters; A most unusual gathering of early and modern American literature, covering a variety of themes... (American Art Association, 1923), by Albert Aloysius Bieber and American Art Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of the Charles Romm collection of first editions, manuscripts and inscribed copies of esteemed 19th century and modern English and American writers; to be sold ... on Friday, March 4th, 1921 [at the American Art Galleries] (American Art Association, 1921), by Charles Romm and American Art Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Annual American catalog : containing a record under author, title, subject and series of all books recorded in the Publishers' weekly, 1900-1909, with a directory of publishers, authors and printers issuing books during the year; and a directory of booksellers in the principal towns of the United States and Canada. (Office of the Publishers' weekly, 1901) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of the American library of the late Mr. George Brinley, of Hartford, Conn. (Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard company, 1878), by George Brinley, William Isaac Fletcher, and J. Hammond Trumbull (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Frank J. Hogan Library (Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1945), by Francis Joseph Hogan and Parke-Bernet Galleries (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Catalogue of the American library of the late Mr. George Brinley. Index ... (Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1878), by George Brinley, William Isaac Fletcher, and J. Hammond Trumbull (page images at HathiTrust)
• Index to the catalogue of the American library of the late Mr. George Brinley of Hartford, Conn. (Burt Franklin, 1946), by George Brinley and William Isaac Fletcher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of copyright entries. Part 1: Books, dramatic compositions, maps and charts. (Govt. Print. Off., 1906), by Library of Congress Copyright Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Annual American catalogue cumulated. (Publishers' Weekly, 1901) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual American catalogue (Publishers' Weekly, 1905) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalog of copyright entries. (U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1906), by Library of Congress Copyright Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of title entries of books and other articles (Treasury Dept. :, 1891), by Library of Congress Copyright Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nondramatic literary works (Copyright Office, Library of Congress :, 1978), by Library of Congress Copyright Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of copyright entries. Part 1, group 1: Books. (Library of Congress, Copyright Office., 1909), by Library of Congress Copyright Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of copyright entries. Part 1, group 2: Pamphlets, leaflets, contributions to newspapers or periodicals, etc.; lectures, sermons, addresses for oral delivery; dramatic compositions; maps; motion pictures. (Govt. Print. Off., 1909), by Library of Congress Copyright Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of the library of Hon. L. E. Chittenden : comprising many rare and valuable books : ... to be sold at auction, Monday to Thursday January 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th, 1894 by Bangs & Co. (Douglas Taylor & Co., 1894), by L. E. Chittenden (page images at HathiTrust)
• The National union catalog, 1952-1955 imprints; an author list representing Library of Congress printed cards and titles reported by other American libraries. (J.W. Edwards, 1961), by Library of Congress (page images at HathiTrust)
• A catalog of books represented by Library of Congress printed cards issued to July 31, 1942. : Supplement : cards issued August 1, 1942- December 31, 1947. (J.W. Edwards, 1948), by Library of Congress and Association of Research Libraries (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionary catalog of the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American literature. (G. K. Hall, 1969), by Berg Collection and G.K. Hall & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• First editions of American authors : mainly in exceptional condition, the extensive A. Edward Newton collection, autograph letters and manuscripts, including the journal kept by E.A.F. Vallette on board the U.S. Frigate Constitution ... (New York : Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., 1948., 1948), by Nathan N. Wallack and Parke-Bernet Galleries (page images at HathiTrust)
• Führer durch die Tauchnitz Edition. (B. Tauchnitz, 1914), by Bernhard Tauchnitz Verlag (page images at HathiTrust)

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