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• Early printed books -- Bibliography -- Catalogs
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• Early printed books -- England -- Bibliography -- Catalogs
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• A catalogue of early and rare editions of English poetry (Houghton Mifflin Co., 1923), by Wellesley College Library and George Herbert Palmer (page images at HathiTrust)

• A guide to the printed books exhibited to the public. (Printed by order of the Trustees, 1887), by British Museum. Department of Printed Books (page images at HathiTrust)

• Catalogue of the ... library of C. Fairfax Murray, esq. : ... sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods ... (Printed by W. Clowes and sons, 1917), by Charles Fairfax Murray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliotheca Lindesiana ... Catalogue of the printed books preserved at Haigh hall, Wigan, co. pal. Lancast. ... (Aberdeen university press, 1910), by James Ludovic Lindsay Crawford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogus librorum qui in bibliotheca Blandfordiensi, reperinntur. (s.n.], 1812), by George Spencer Churchill Marlborough (page images at HathiTrust)

• Catalogue of the early printed books bequeathed to the museum by Frank McClean, M.A., F.R.S. (University Press, 1916), by Fitzwilliam Museum. Library, Charles Edward Sayle, and Fitzwilliam Museum. McClean bequest (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A catalogue of the fifteenth-century printed books in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge (Deighton Bell ;, 1876), by Trinity College (University of Cambridge) Library, Samuel Sandars, and Robert Sinker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Early printed books to the year 1500 in the library of Queen's college, Cambridge. (University press, 1910), by Queens' College (University of Cambridge). Library and F. G. Plaistowe (page images at HathiTrust)

• Catalogue of the fifty manuscripts & printed books bequeathed to the British museum by Alfred H. Huth. (British museum [etc.], 1912), by British Museum, Campbell Dodgson, J. A. Herbert, Arundell James Kennedy Esdaile, Alfred W. Pollard, Henry Huth, Alfred Henry Huth, British Museum. Department of Manuscripts, and British Museum. Department of Printed Books (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Catalogue of the manuscripts and printed books exhibited on the occasion of the visit of the National Council of the Evangelical Free Churches. (Manchester, 1905), by John Rylands Library (page images at HathiTrust)

• Catalogue of the ... library of C. Fairfax Murray, esq. : ... sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods ... (Printed by W. Clowes and sons, 1917), by Charles Fairfax Murray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of fourteen illuminated manuscripts and fifteen early printed books (including five Pigouchet Horae on vellum) : together with the Credo of Charles V in gold & enamel case and a picture of the Battle of Cannae ascribed to Jean Foucquet : the property of Henry Yates Thompson ... : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge ... on Wednesday, 22nd of June 1921 ... (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 1921), by Henry Yates Thompson and Wilkinson & Hodge Sotheby (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arbuthnotiana: The Story of the St. Alb-ns Ghost (1712) A Catalogue of Dr. Arbuthnot's Library (1779), contrib. by Patricia Köster (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Library of William Congreve, by William Congreve, ed. by John Cunyus Hodges (Gutenberg ebook)

• Bibliothecae Bridgesianae catalogus (Printed by J. Tonson and J. Watts, and to be sold at most booksellers in town and country, 1726), by Mr. Cock, Andrew Motte, and John Bridges (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliotheca Meadiana (Catalogi venundatur apud plurimos Londini bibliopoles et in omnibus urbibus Europae celebrioribus, 1754), by Samuel Baker and Richard Mead (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of the curious and valuable library of George Steevens, Esq., fellow of the Royal and Antiquary Societies, (lately deceased) (Printed by J. Barker ..., 1800), by George Steevens and Thomas King (page images at HathiTrust)

• Catalogue of the fifty manuscripts & printed books bequeathed to the British museum by Alfred H. Huth. (British museum [etc.], 1912), by British Museum, Campbell Dodgson, J. A. Herbert, Arundell James Kennedy Esdaile, Alfred W. Pollard, Henry Huth, Alfred Henry Huth, British Museum. Department of Manuscripts, and British Museum. Department of Printed Books (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Ex libris: F.S. Ferguson : a checklist of the F.S. Ferguson collection of Scottish imprints and Scotica at the University of Illinois (University of Illinois Library and the Graduate School of Library Science, 1972), by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Library and James L. Harner (page images at HathiTrust)

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• A Bibliographical and Critical Account of the Rarest Books in the English language, Alphabetically Arranged, Which, During the Last Fifty Years, Have Come Under the Observation of J. Payne Collier, F.S.A. (2 volumes; London: J. Lilly, 1865), by John Payne Collier (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Book-Trade, 1557-1625 (reprinted from the Cambridge History of English Literature v4; 1909), by Harry Gidney Aldis (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Prologues and Epilogues of William Caxton (EETS original series #176; London: Pub. for the Early English Text Society by H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1928), by William Caxton, ed. by W. J. B. Crotch
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  • 1956 reprint: multiple formats at archive.org
• William Caxton, the First English Printer: A Biography (new edition; London: W. Clowes and sons; Hardwick and Bogue, 1877), by Charles Knight (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Old Printer and the Modern Press (London: J. Murray, 1854), by Charles Knight
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  • multiple formats at archive.org
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• The biography and typography of William Caxton, England's first printer (Trübner, 1877), by William Blades (page images at HathiTrust)
• William Caxton (The Caxton Club, 1905), by E. Gordon Duff, Geoffrey Chaucer, George Parker Winship, Bertram Ashburnham Ashburnham, William Caxton, Flora Virginia Milner Livingston, and Caxton Club (page images at HathiTrust)
• The biography and typography of William Caxton, England's first printer. (Scribner and Welford, 1882), by William Blades and Scribner & Welford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who was Caxton? William Caxton/merchant, ambassador, historian, author, translator and printer. A monograph. (Hardwicke & Bogue, 1877), by Rowland Hill Blades (page images at HathiTrust)
• William Caxton, by E. Gordon Duff (Gutenberg ebook)

• Facsimiles from early printed books in the British museum. (By order of the Trustees [W. Clowes & Sons, printers], 1897), by British Museum. Dept. of Printed Books and Alfred W. Pollard (page images at HathiTrust)

• Managing Readers: Printed Marginalia in English Renaissance Books (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2001), by William W. E. Slights (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hand-Lists of Books Printed by London Printers, 1501-1556 (issued in 4 parts, then combined; London: Printed by Blades, East and Blades, for the Bibliographical Society, 1895-1913), by E. Gordon Duff, W. W. Greg, R. B. McKerrow, Henry R. Plomer, Alfred W. Pollard, and Robert Proctor
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• Managing Readers: Printed Marginalia in English Renaissance Books (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2001), by William W. E. Slights (page images at HathiTrust)

• William Parks, Printer and Journalist of England and Colonial America; With a List of the Issues of His Several Presses and a Facsimile of the Earliest Virginia Imprint Known to Be in Existence (William Parks Club Publications #3, including a facsimile of Gooch's 1730 "Charge to the Grand Jury"; 1926), by Lawrence C. Wroth, contrib. by William Gooch (page images at HathiTrust)

• John Baskerville, type-founder and printer, 1706-1775, by Josiah H. Benton (Gutenberg ebook)

• A bookseller of the last century; being some account of the life of John Newbery, and of the books he published, with a notice of the later Newberys. (Printed for Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh, successors to Newbery & Harris;, 1885), by Charles Welsh, E.P. Dutton (Firm), and Farran Griffith (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Life of Mr. Thomas Gent, Printer, of York (London: Printed for T. Thorpe, 1832), by Thomas Gent (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The earliest Cambridge stationers & bookbinders, and the first Cambridge printer (Printed for the Bibliographical society at the Oxford university press, 1904), by G. J. Gray, Joseph Pennell, and Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Facsimiles from early printed books in the British museum. (By order of the Trustees [W. Clowes & Sons, printers], 1897), by British Museum. Dept. of Printed Books and Alfred W. Pollard (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Early Oxford Press: A Bibliography of Printing and Publishing at Oxford, '1468'-1640; With Notes, Appendixes and Illustrations, by Falconer Madan (Gutenberg ebook)

• Robert & Andrew Foulis and the Glasgow Press : with some account of the Glasgow Academy of the Fine Arts (J. Maclehose and Sons, 1913), by David Murray and Calif.) Heritage Book Shop (Los Angeles (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bücherschatz der deutschen national-litteratur des XVI. und XVII. jahrhunderts. Systematisch geordnetes verzeichniss einer reichhaltigen sammlung deutscher bücher aus dem zeitraume vom XV. bis um die mitte des XVIII. jahrhunderts. Besonders reich an einzeldrucken von volks- und kirchenliedern, historischen und andern kleinen gedichten und flugschriften, volksbüchern in den ältesten ausgaben, schauspielen u.s.w. Ein bibliographischer beitrag zur deutschen litteraturgeschichte. (J.A. Stargardt, 1854), by K. W. L. Heyse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Early Pennsylvania imprints in the Pennsylvania State Library : pt. 1, 1689-1750. (The Library, 1966), by Pennsylvania State Library (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bibliotheca Lindesiana ... Catalogue of the printed books preserved at Haigh hall, Wigan, co. pal. Lancast. ... (Aberdeen university press, 1910), by James Ludovic Lindsay Crawford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliotheca americana : catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. (Providence, 1919), by John Carter Brown Library (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A Catalogue of the early printed books and illuminated manuscripts collected by Richard Bennett. (R. Bennett], 1900), by Richard Bennett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Index et catalogus librorum prohibitorum (Apud Alphonsum Gomezium ..., 1583), by Gaspar Quiroga (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogus universalis librorvm omnium in bibliotheca Collegii Sionii apud Londinenses (Ex officina typographia Rob. Leybourni, 1650), by Robert Leybourne and John Spencer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue des livres de la bibliothèque de feu M. Leblond, membre d'Institut, et conservateur de la Bibliothèque Mazarine. (De Bure père et fils, 1810), by G. de Bure père et fils and Abbé Le Blond (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue de livres précieux de M. Bozerian ainé. (Silvestre, libraire, 1811), by commissaire-priseur Thierry and Jean-Charles Silvestre (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue des livres de feu M. Ant. Bern. Caillard (A Paris : Chez De Bure père et fils, libraires de la Bibliothèque Impériale, rue Serpente, no 7., MDCCCX [1810], 1810), by P. L. Vincent, Antoine Bernard Caillard, and G. de Bure père et fils (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue des livres de la bibliothéque de feu M. Clavier : de l'Académie des Inscriptions et belles-lettres : dont la vente se fera le mardi 1er décembre 1818 et jours suivants, à six heures très-précises de relevée, en l'une des salles de l'Hôtel de Bullion, rue J.J. Rousseau, no 3. : les adjudications seront faites (Chez De Bure frères, libraires du roi, et de la Bibliothéque du roi, 1818), by Me Chariot, G. A. Crapelet, and Debure frères (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue de livres (Imprimerie de Ch. Versé ..., 1830), by libraire Berthot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of books (Payne and Foss., in the 20th century), by Payne and Foss (page images at HathiTrust)

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