Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference

U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1968 January - June

Library of Congress. Copyright Office

This volume is a systematic register of works whose U.S. copyright renewals were filed between January and…

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Henry James

Henry James

Scott, Greenwood Catalogue of Special Technical Works, January 1905

Greenwood & Co. Scott

Glossaire du patois normand

Louis Du Bois

Ce volume est un glossaire du patois normand, fruit d’une révision minutieuse du travail originel de Louis Du…

The Art & Practice of Typography A Manual of American Printing, Including a Brief History up to the Twentieth Century, with Reproductions of the Work of Early Masters of the Craft, and a Practical Discussion and an Extensive Demonstration of the Modern Use of Type-faces and Methods of Arrangement

Edmund G. Gress

The Art & Practice of Typography is a comprehensive manual that blends historical scholarship with a hands‑on…

Handbook of Universal Literature, From the Best and Latest Authorities

Anne C. Lynch Botta

The Handbook of Universal Literature is a sweeping reference work first issued in 1860 and updated to reflect…

A List of English & American Sequel Stories

This volume is a reference compilation that gathers, in alphabetical order, the titles of sequel stories…

1000 Things Worth Knowing

Nathaniel C. Fowler

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Louisa M. Alcott

Louisa May Alcott

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of James Joyce

James Joyce

Repertory of The Comedie Humaine, Part 1

Cerfberr, Anatole; Christophe, Jules François

The work presented here is a scholarly guide to Honoré de Balzac’s sprawling literary universe, the Comédie…

U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1970 January - June

Library of Congress. Copyright Office

The volume is a systematic register of every work whose U.S.

U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1975 July - December

Library of Congress. Copyright Office

The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction

The volume presents Sir Walter Scott’s historical romance set in the reign of Louis XI, opening with a…

Blackie's Books for Young People, Catalogue - 1899

Blackie & Son

The volume is a 1899 catalogue from Blackie & Son that lists the firm’s current offerings for young readers,…

Catalogue of the Gallery of Art of The New York Historical Society

New-York Historical Society

The volume is a detailed inventory of the New York Historical Society’s art holdings, organized by the three…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" Volume 7, Slice 2

Various

Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Eleventh Edition, Volume VII, Slice II, presents a scholarly compendium that…

The stone age in North America, vol. 2 of 2

Warren K. Moorehead

The work is a scholarly survey of prehistoric stone artifacts found among the native peoples of North…

History of English Literature from "Beowulf" to Swinburne

Andrew Lang

The work is a scholarly survey of English literary history, stretching from the early Anglo‑Saxon epics to…

Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age

This volume is a carefully assembled anthology of quotations, organized by subject and drawn from a broad…

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of William Butler Yeats

W. B. Yeats

The Public School Word-book A conribution to to a historical glossary of words phrases and turns of expression obsolete and in current use peculiar to our great public schools together with some that have been or are modish at the universities

John Stephen Farmer

John Stephen Farmer’s Public School Word‑book is a specialised glossary rather than a conventional slang…

Turgenev in English: A Checklist of Works by and about Him

Yachnin, Rissa; Stam, David H.

The work is a scholarly checklist that records every English‑language appearance of Ivan Sergeyevich…

The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods

William Chaffers