Contents and Arrangement
Wolfe, Richard J.: Jacob Bigelow's American medical botany 1817-1821. An examination of the origin, printing, binding and distribution of America's first color plate book. With special emphasis on the manner of making and printing its colored plates, 1979
Collection Overview
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Scope and Contents
Broadside, long folio (402 mm.); prospectus for a work printed by the press in conjunction with the Boston Medical Library. "Quarter-bound by E.G. Parrot in Oasis leather with floral patterened sides." Edition limited to 300 copies. Previous folds.
- Arrangement
Arrangement follows the order of the original Excel inventory.
- General
Author: Wolfe, Richard J.
North Hills, PA: Bird & Bull Press
Collection History
Access & Use
- Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use
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- Credit this material:
Wolfe, Richard J.: Jacob Bigelow's American medical botany 1817-1821. An examination of the origin, printing, binding and distribution of America's first color plate book. With special emphasis on the manner of making and printing its colored plates; Collection of Ephemera Relating to the Marketing of Books, RBD2, Rare Book Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Location:
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Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
- Storage Note:
- Firestone Library (ex)
- Boxes B-000871
