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Commendatory Verses: The Rise of the Art of Puffing by Franklin B. Williams, Jr.

Printers and Stationers in the Parish of St. Giles Cripplegate 1561-1640 by William E. Miller

Today's Shakespeare Texts, and Tomorrow's by Fredson Bowers

Thackeray's Contributions to Fraser's Magazine by Edward M. White

The Costs of Mathew Carey's Printing Equipment by Rollo G. Silver

Press Figures in America: Some Preliminary Observations by G. Thomas Tanselle

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Notes

The Spoils of Poynton: Revisions and Editions by S. P. Rosenbaum

THE DATE OF Cocke Lorelles Bote by Paul R. Baumgartner

Wyatt and the Several Editions of The Court of Venus by Charles A. Huttar

The Printing of Greenes Groatsworth of Witte and Kind-Harts Dreame by Sidney Thomas

Reappearing Types as Bibliographical Evidence by Robert K. Turner, Jr.

Wither and the Stationers by Norman E. Carlson

Identification of New York Public Library Manuscript "Suckling Collection" and of Huntington Manuscript 198 by C. M. Armitage

Two Scenes by Addison in Steele's Tender Husband by Shirley Strum Kenny

A Coleridge-Wordsworth Manuscript and "Sarah Hutchinson's Poets" by R. S. Woof

The Date of Blake's Pickering Manuscript or The Way of a Poet with Paper by G. E. Bentley, Jr.

Arithmetic Colophons in Nineteenth-Century Books by William B. Todd

The Writer's Best Solace: Textual Revisions in Ellen Glasgow's The Past by R. H. W. Dillard

A SELECTIVE CHECK LIST OF BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR 1964

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INDEX

This list records the titles of all American books which I have thus far discovered to contain press figures. Each book taken up in the present article is referred to by the item number assigned to it in the discussion; books not discussed are referred to by their Evans or Shaw[32] numbers.

Before 1800

Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania [1790-91]. Philadelphia: Hall & Sellers, 1791. Item 2.
A Compendious System of Anatomy. Philadelphia: Dobson, 1792. Evans 24206.
Currie, William. An Historical Account of the Climates and Diseases of the United States. Philadelphia: Dobson, 1792. Item 8.
Bible. Philadelphia: Young, 1790. Item 4.
Bible. Philadelphia: Young, 1791. Evans 23183.
Bible. New York: Hodge & Campbell, 1792. Item 5.
Bible. Philadelphia: Berriman, 1796. Item 6.
Bible. Philadelphia: Thompson & Small, 1798. Evans 33408.
Bible. Philadelphia: Dobson, 1799. Evans 35188.
Book of Common Prayer and Whole Book of Psalms. Philadelphia: Hall & Sellers, 1790. Item 1.
Encyclopaedia. 18 vols. Philadelphia: Dobson, [1790-] 1798. Item 10.
The Four Gospels, annotated by George Campbell. Philadelphia: Dobson, 1796. Evans 30086.
The Four Gospels, annotated by George Campbell. Philadelphia: Bartram, 1799. Evans 35200.
Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Volume III. Philadelphia: Hall & Sellers, 1798. Item 3.
Percival, Thomas. Moral and Literary Dissertations. Second Edition. Philadelphia: Dobson, 1798. Item 7.

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Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. Volume IV. Philadelphia: Dobson, 1799. Item 9.

After 1800

Anthon, John. An Appendix to the Touchstone of Common Assurances. New York: Riley, 1810. Shaw 19370.
_____. A Digested Index to the Reported Decisions of the Several Courts of Law in the United States. Volume I. New York: Riley, 1813. Shaw 27742.
Ballantine, William. A Treatise on the Statute of Limitation. New York: Wiley, 1812. Shaw 24688.
Bay, Elihu Hall. Reports of Cases . . . South Carolina. Volume II. New York: Riley, 1811. Item 18.
Bible. Philadelphia: For Mathew Carey by Joseph Charless, 1801. Item 11.
Bible. Philadelphia: Carey, 1803-18. Numerous printings (those examined correspond to Hills 102, 121, 132, 156, 161, 163, 208, 231, 238, 261, 345).
Bonnycastle, John. The Scholar's Guide to Arithmetic. New York: Riley, 1815. Shaw 34161.
Caines, George. Cases . . . in the Court for the Trial of Impeachments . . . New-York. New York: Riley, 1810. Shaw 20888.
_____. New-York Term Reports. Volume I, second edition. New York: For Riley by Wiley, 1813. Item 35.
_____. New-York Term Reports. Volume II, second edition. New York: For Riley by Wiley, 1814. Item 36.
_____. New-York Term Reports. Volume III. New York: For Riley by Van Winkle & Wiley, 1814. Shaw 32324.
Campbell, John. Reports of Cases Determined at Nisi Prius in the Court of King's Bench. 2 vols. New York: Riley, 1810, 1811. Shaw 20248.
[Campe, J. H.] An Abridgement of the New Robinson Crusoe. New York: Riley, 1811. Shaw 22474.
Chitty, Joseph. A Practical Treatise on Pleading. Volume I, second American edition. New York: Wiley, 1812. Item 33.
Collections of the New-York Historical Society. Volume I. New York: Riley, 1811. Item 20.
_____. Volume II. New York: Van Winkle & Wiley, 1814. Shaw 32340.
Cooper, George. A Treatise of Pleading. New York: For Riley by Wiley, 1813. Item 34.
Cottin, Sophie Ristaud. The Saracen, or Matilda and Malek Adhel. 2 vols. New York: Riley, 1810. Shaw 19874.
Cranch, William. Reports of . . . the Supreme Court of the United States. Volumes V, VI. New York: Riley, 1812. Shaw [? cf. 27351].
Curran, John Philpot. Speeches. 2 vols. New York: Riley, 1811. Items 28, 29.
Day, Thomas. Reports of Cases . . . Connecticut. Volume III. New York: Riley, 1811. Item 27.
_____. Reports of Cases . . . Connecticut. Volume IV. New York: Wiley, 1813. Item 31.
East, Edward Hyde. Reports of Cases . . . in the Court of King's Bench. New York: For Riley by Van Winkle & Wiley, 1814. Shaw [? cf. 34804].
Edwards, Thomas. Reports of Cases . . . in the High Court of Admiralty. New York: For Riley by Fanshaw & Clayton, 1815. Shaw 34805.
Harris, Thomas, and John McHenry. Maryland Reports [1780-90]. Volume II. New York: Wiley, 1812. Item 32.
_____. Reports of Cases . . . Maryland. Volume III. New York: Published by Riley, 1813. Shaw [? cf. 25956].

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Hening, William W. The American Pleader and Lawyer's Guide. Volume I. New York: Riley, 1811. Item 26.
_____, and William Munford. Reports of Cases . . . Virginia. Volume IV. New York: Riley, 1811. Item 19.
Humboldt, Alexander von. Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain. 2 vols. New York: Riley, 1811. Items 21, 22.
[Ingersoll, C. J.] Inchquin, The Jesuit's Letters. New York: Riley, 1810. Shaw 20436.
Jacob, Giles. The Law-Dictionary. Volumes I, II, III. New York: Riley, 1811. Items 23, 24, 25.
Johnson, William. Reports of Cases . . . New-York. Volume I, second edition. New York: Riley, 1811. Item 17.
_____. Reports of Cases . . . New-York. Volume II. New York: Riley, 1810. Item 15.
_____. Reports of Cases . . . New-York. Volume III. New York: Wiley, 1812. Item 30.
Kendall, Edward Augustus. Travels. 3 vols. New York: Riley, 1809. Item 12.
Mackenzie, Sir George Steuart. A Treatise on the Diseases and Management of Sheep. New York: Riley, 1810. Shaw 20622.
The Mirror of the Graces. New York: For Riley by Wiley, 1813. Shaw 29177.
Munford, William. Reports of Cases . . . Virginia. Volume I. New York: Riley, 1812. Shaw 27411.
_____. Reports of Cases . . . Virginia. Volume II. New York: Wiley, 1814. Item 37.
_____. Reports of Cases . . . Virginia. Volume III. New York: For Riley by Van Winkle & Wiley, 1816. Shaw 27411.
Sampson, William. Trial of the Journeymen Cordwainers of the City of New-York. New York: Riley, 1810. Shaw 20885.
Schultz, Christian. Travels on an Inland Voyage. 2 vols. New York: Riley, 1810. Item 13.
Select Cases Adjudged in . . . New-York. Volume I. New York: Riley, 1811. Shaw 23552.
Taunton, William P. Reports of Cases . . . Court of Common Pleas. Volume I. New York: Riley, 1810. Item 16.
[Tyler, Mrs. Mary Palmer.] The Maternal Physician. New York: Riley, 1811. Shaw 23354.
Tyler, Royall. Reports of Cases . . . Vermont. Volume II. New York: Riley, 1810. Item 14.
The Universal Receipt Book. New York: For Riley by Van Winkle & Wiley, 1814. Shaw 33515.