AuthorSabin, Joseph, 1821-1881,
Uniform TitleA dictionary of books relating to America.
TitleBiblioteca americana. A dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time. Begun by Joseph Sabin, continued by Wilberforce Eames, and completed by R.W.G. Vail, for the Bibliographical society of America...
PublishedNew York 1868-1936.
Description29 v. front (v. 29: ports.) 23-25 cm.
General NoteImprint varies: v. 1, New York, J. Sabin, 1868. - v. 2-11 & sons, 1869-79. - v. 12-13, J. Sabin's sons, 1880-81. - v. 14-19, Sabin, 1884-91. - v. 20-26 [Bibliographical society of America, W. E. Rudge, printer] 1892/1928-1935. (Imprint of v. 20, pt. 1/2, New York, Sabin, 1892). - b. 27-29 [Portland, Me., The Southworth-Anthoensen press] 1936.
Title varies: v. 1-19, and v. 20, pt. 1/2, A dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time. (Half-title: Bibliotheca americana) v. 20-29, Bibliotheca americana. A dictionary of books relating to America ...
Editors: v. 1-19, and v. 20, pt 1/2, Joseph. - v. 20, pt. 3-6 and v. 21, pt. 1, Wilberforce Eames for the Bibliographical society of America. Issued in 172 parts with cover-titles numbered consecutively, 6 parts (or 3 double parts) forming a volume (v. 29, four parts)
Publication was suspended from 1892 to 1927, when it was resumed with parts numbered continuously with the last issued in 1892. Suspended with pt. CXV/CXVI (v. 20, pt. 1/2) 1892; resumed with pt. CXVII (v. 20, pt. 3) 1927)
Vols. 1-19, "Edition, 525 copies, 8e ... and 110 copeds on large paper".
"Bibliographia americana 1866 and 1936": v. 29, p. [xiii]-xxi.
"Library location symbols": v. 29, p. [299]-305.
SubjectsAmerica -- Bibliography.
American literature -- Bibliography.
Other AuthorsEames, Wilberforce, 1855-1937,
Vail, R. W. G. (Robert William Glenroie), 1890-1966.
OrganizationsBibliographical Society of America.
LC Card Number01-26958
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: Z 1201 S116
mq169739: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 101460]