University of Virginia Library

B. United States

• ABBOTT, JACOB, The Harper Establishment. A Reprint of the 1855 Edition, with an Introduction by Jacob Blanck, Hamden, Conn., The Shoe String Press, 1956. 160 p.[987]
• ADAMS, P. G., The Real Author of William Byrd's Natural History of Virginia , AL , 281 (1956):211-20(Large borrowings from John Lawson's History of Carolina made by Samuel Jenner in his Neu-gefundenes Eden, which was translated and published as Byrd's in 1940)[988]
• ALLEN, G. W., Regarding the “Publication” of the First Leaves of Grass , AL , 28 (1956):78-9[989]
• ARCHER, H. R., William M. Cheney: Typesticker, Quly News Letter , Book Club of California, 22:62-7[990]
• ARMS, GEORGE, GIBSON, W. M., and MARSTON, F. C., Jr., Prefaces to Contemporaries (1882-1920) , by William Dean Howells; facsimile reproductions; with introduction and bibliographical note, Gainesville, Fla., Scholars' Facsimiles and Reprints, 1957. xx, 200 p.[991]
• BAKER, E. F., Printers and Technology; a History of the International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union , New York, Columbia Univ. Press, 1957. 563 p.[992]
• BONK, W. J., Michigan's First Bookstore; a Study of the Books Sold in the Detroit Book Store, 1817-1828 , Ann Arbor, Univ. of Michigan, Dept. of Library Science, 1957. 36 p.[993]
• BONK, W. J., The Printing, Publishing and Bookselling Activities of John P. Sheldon and His Associates in Detroit, 1817-1830 , 1956 (Thesis, Univ. of Michigan)[994]
• BOWERS, FREDSON, The Earliest Manuscript of Whitman's “Passage to India” and its Notebook, BNYPL , 61:319-52[995]
• BRUCCOLI, M. J., Textual Variants in Sinclair Lewis's Babbitt, SB , 11:263-8[996]
• BRYAN, KIRKE, The First American Color Printer , Norristown, The Author, 1957. [16] p.(Gustav S. Peters, Harrisburg, Pa., 1826-1847; by “first” the author means “on an extensive scale.”)[997]
• CARPENTER, E. H., Jr., Bibliographical Notes on the Los Angeles Charter and Ordinances, to 1889, Bulletin , Southern California Chapter, Antiquarian Booksellers Assn. of America, No. 2:7[998]
• COYLE, L. P., Howells' Campaign Biography of Rutherford B. Hayes: A Series of Letters, Ohio Historical Quart. , 66:391-406[999]
• CUNNINGHAM, N. E., Jr. Early Political Handbills in the United States, William and Mary Quart. , 14:70-3[1000]
• DA PONTE, DURANT, Some Evasions of Censorship in Following the Equator , AL , 29:92-5[1001]
• DAVID, C. W., The Longwood Library [of the du Pont Family], PBSA , 51:183-202[1002]
• EDEL, LEON, Autobiography in Fiction: An Unpublished Review by Henry James, HLB , 11:245-57[1003]
• EDMUNDS, JOHN, Two Funeral Compositions in Memory of George Washington, BNYPL , 61:59-62[1004]
• FRENCH, H. D., Scottish-American Bookbindings: Six Examples from Colonial North America, Book Collector , 6:150-9[1005]
• GARDINER, C. H., Promoting a Book: Prescott to Bancroft, December 20, 1837, PBSA , 51:335-9(Ferdinand and Isabella, 1837)[1006]
• GILKES, LILLIAN, and BAUM, J. H., Stephen Crane's Last Novel, The O'Ruddy, Columbia Libr. Columns , 6:41-8(Completed by Robert Barr)[1007]
• GROS, S. L., Four Possible Additions to Hawthorne's “Story Teller,” PBSA , 51:90-5[1008]
• GUILDS, J. C., Jr., William Gilmore Simms and the Cosmopolitan , Georgia Hist. Quart. , 41:31-41[1009]
• GULLASON, T. A., Additions to the Canon of Stephen Crane, Nineteenth-Century Fiction , 12:157-60[1010]
• HALL, F. H., Public Printing in North Carolina, 1816-1861 , 1956 (Thesis, Univ. of N. C.)[1011]
• HAMILTON, SINCLAIR, Portrait of a Puritan: John Foster's Woodcut of Richard Mather, PULC , 18:43-8[1012]

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• HANCOCK, H. B., and WILKINSON, N. B., The Gilpins and Their Endless Papermaking Machine, Penn. Mag. of Hist. & Biography , 81:391-405[1013]
• HITCHINGS, S. H., A Boston Wood Engraver of the Eighties: G. J. LaCroix, Printing & Graphic Arts , 5:71-9[1014]
• HOFER, PHILIP, John Howard Benson and His Work, 1901-1956 . . . Preface by Lawrence C. Wroth. Introduction by Rudolph Ruzicka, New York, The Typophiles, 1957. xii, 58 p.[1015]
• HORST, JOSEPH, Joseph Funk, Early Mennonite Printer and Publisher (With a Bibliography), Mennonite Quart. Review , 31:260-77[1016]
• JOHNSTON, P. E., Caxton Printers, Ltd., Regional Publishers, Pacific Northwest Quart. , 48:100-5[1017]
• JORDAN, W. T., Noah B. Cloud and the American Cotton Planter , Agricultural History , 31:No. 4:44-9[1018]
• KASER, DAVID, Messrs. Carey & Lea of Philadelphia; a Study in the History of the Booktrade , Philadelphia, Univ. of Penn. Press, 1957. 182 p.[1019]
• KATZ, W. A., A Historical Survey of Washington Publishers and Printer from 1842 to 1956 , 1956.(Thesis, Univ. of Wash.)[1020]
• KENNERLY, S. L., Confederate Juvenile Imprints: Children's Books and Periodicals Published in the Confederate States of America, 1861-1865 , 1957 (Thesis, Univ. of Michigan)[1021]
• KILGOUR, R. L., Estes and Lauriat; a History, 1872-1898; with a Brief Account of Dana Estes and Company, 1898-1914 , Ann Arbor, Univ. of Michigan Press, 1957. 238 p.[1022]
• KOHN, J. S. Van E., Mark Twain's 1601 , PULC , 18:49-54[1023]
• LEMMER, G. F., Early Agricultural Editors and Their Farm Philosophies, Agricultural History , 31:No. 4:3-22[1024]
• LEWIS, B. M., A History and Bibliography of American Magazines , 1956 (Thesis, Univ. of Michigan)[1025]
• LINGENFELTER, R. E., and DWYER, R. A., The “Nonpariel” Press of T. S. Harris , Los Angeles, Dawson Book Shop, 1957. 71 p.(Early California Travel Ser. 39)[1026]
• LUDWIG, R. M., A Reading of the James Gould Cozzens Manuscripts, [With a Checklist of] The Novels and Short Stories of James Gould Cozzens, PULC , 19:1-14[1027]
• McDADE, T. M., Lurid Literature of the Last Century: The Publications of E. E. Barclay, Amer. Book Collector , 8:15-25(Reprint of SB. Check List, No. B504)[1028]
• McDERMOTT, J. F., Private Libraries in Frontier St. Louis, PBSA , 51:19-37[1029]
• MATHEWS, J. C., Emerson's Translation of Dante's Vita Nuovo , HLB , 11:208-44, 346-62[1030]
• MILES, E. A., The Mississippi Press in the Jackson Era, 1824-1841, Jour. of Mississippi History , 19:1-20[1031]
• MILLER, C. W., Benjamin Franklin's Philadelphia Type, SB , 11:179-206[1032]
• MILLER, R. M., A Brief History of the World Publishing Company, Cleveland, Ohio, 1957 (Thesis, Western Reserve Univ.)[1033]
• MOTT, F. L., A History of American Magazines, [Vol. IV] 1885-1905 , Harvard Univ. Press, 1957. 187 p.(Also reprint of first three vols.)[1034]
• NASH, RAY, American Book Illustration, 1945-1955 , Gutenberg-Jahrb. (1957):286-93[1035]
• NORONA, DELF, A Check-List of West Virginia Imprints, 1790-1863, West Virginia History , 18:256-63[1036]
• PEARSON, J. R., Jr., Story of a Magazine: New York's Galaxy, 1866-1878; a Study Based on the Unpublished Correspondence of Its Editors, BNYPL. 61:217-37, 281-302[1037]
• PIERCE, A. D., Iron in the Pines , New Brunswick, Rutgers Univ. Press, 1957. 253 p.(Includes account of the Pleasant Mills cotton and paper factories)[1038]
• POSEY, W. B., Adiel Sherwood, Georgia's First Gazeteer, Emory Univ. Quart. , 13:17-26[1039]
• POWELL, J. H., The Books of a New Nation: United States Government Publications, 1774-1814 , Univ. of Pa. Press, 1957. 170 p.(A. S. W. Rosenbach Fellowship in Bibliography Pubns.)[1040]

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• REICHART, W. A., The Earliest German Translations of Washington Irving's Writings, BNYPL , 61:491-8[1041]
• RICKELS, MILTON, A Bibliography of the Writings of Thomas Bangs Thorpe, AL , 29:171-9[1042]
• SCHEIDE, W. H., Love for the Printed Word as Expressed in the Scheide Library, PBSA , 51:214-26[1043]
• SCHICK, F. L., The Paperbound Book in America; the History of Paperbacks and Their European Antecedents , 1957 (Thesis, Univ. of Michigan)[1044]
• SCHLEBECKER, J. T., Dairy Journalism: Studies in Successful Farm Journalism, Agricultural History , 31:No. 4:23-33[1045]
• SHANLEY, J. L., The Making of “Walden,” with the Text of the First Version , Univ. of Chicago Press, 1957. 214 p.[1046]
• SILVER, R. G., Financing the Publication of Early New England Sermons, SB , 11:163-78[1047]
• SILVER, R. G., Prologue to Copyright in America: 1772, SB , 11:259-62(A Massachusetts bill)[1048]
• STALLMAN, R. W., Stephen Crane; Some New Stories, BNYPL , 61:36-46[1049]
• STRAUCH, C. F., The Importance of Emerson's Skeptical Mood, HLB , 11:117-39(“The Skeptic,” by Emerson, printed from a manuscript at Harvard)[1050]
• TILTON, E. M., “Literary Bantlings”: Addenda to the Holmes Bibliography, PBSA , 51:1-18[1051]
• WAINWRIGHT, N. B., Scull and Heap's Map of Philadelphia, Penn. Mag. of Hist. & Biog. , 81:69-75[1052]
• WEISERT, J. J., Mrs. Stowe First Writes of Kentuckians for Kentuckians, PBSA , 51:340-1[1053]
• WEYGAND, J. L., A Collection of Pressmarks -- Gathered from American Private Presses, and from Others Not So Private , Nappanee, Indiana, James Lamar Weygand, 1956. 94 p.[1054]
• WHITE, WILLIAM, More About the “Publication” of the First Leaves of Grass , AL , 28:516-7[1055]
• WILEY, JOHN, AND SONS, INC., The First One Hundred and Fifty Years: A History of John Wiley and Sons, Incorporated, 1807-1957 , New York, Wiley, 1957. 267 p.[1056]
• WILLGING, E. P., and HATZFELD, HERTA, Catholic Serials in the 19th Century in the United States: A Bibliographical Survey and a Union List, Parts V & VI, Records of the American Catholic Historical Soc. of Philadelphia , 67:Nos. 2, 3,4:120-32; 67:Nos. 1 & 2:3-28(Parts I-IV, SB Check List, No. B535)[1057]
• WILSON, M. T., Amelia Simmons Fills a Need: American Cookery, 1796, William & Mary Quart. , 14:16-30[1058]
• WITTKE, CARL, The German Language Press in America , Lexington, Univ. of Kentucky Press, 1957. 311 p.(Newspapers and magazines)[1059]
• WOLF, EDWIN, 2d, [Account of the Identification of Books from the Library of Benjamin Franklin, and of Franklin's Cato Major], IN The Annual Report of the Library Company of Philadelphia for the Year 1956 , Philadelphia, The Library Company of Philadelphia, 1957, at pp. 7-19 and 23-25[1060]
• WOLF, EDWIN, The Year after Franklin's Year, PBSA , 51:227-35(Review of the celebration of the 250th anniversary of his birth)[1061]