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American Literary Studies
Early American Imprints: 1639-1800
The Collection
Location: Green Library, Media-Microtexts
Call Number: Microprint 2
Content:Microcard reproductions of the complete text of every
non-serial publication in the geographical equivalent of the United States
from 1639-1800. Includes all of the nearly 50,000 items in the National
Index of American Imprints.
Access:Individual titles are not in Socrates. Staff in Media-Microtexts
will retrieve material from the collection if you specify "Microprint
2" and provide an item's entry number from the National Index
of American Imprints.
Research Aids for Early American Imprints
- National Index of American Imprints through 1800: The Short-Title
Evans
- Ed. Clifford K. Shipton and James E. Mooney. [Worcester, Mass.] American
Antiquarian Society, 1969. 2 v.
Z1215. E922 General Reference, Green Library; Media-Microtexts, Green
Library; Special Collections, Rare Books Reference, Green Library
Incorporates Charles Evans' pioneering American Bibliography
and also lists over 10,000 additional items. Arranged alphabetically
by author. In the case of anonymous works, the item is listed under
both title and author, if author has been identified.
- American Bibliography: A Chronological Dictionary of All Books,
Pamphlets and Periodical Publications Printed in the United States of
America from the Genesis of Printing in 1639 Down to and Including the
Year 1820. With Bibliographical and Biographical Notes
- By Charles Evans. Chicago, priv. printed for the author, 1930-55,
13 volumes.
Z1215. E92 Special Collections, Rare Books Reference, Green Library.
Arranged chronologically by year, and alphabetically by author within
individual years.
Each volume covers several years and has an author index, a very useful
subject index, and an index of printers and publishers. Contrary to
the title, Evans' coverage extends only to 1800.
- Index - Volume 14
- By Roger Pattrell Bristol. Worcester, Mass., American Antiquarian
Society, 1959.
Z1215. E92, v.14 General Reference, Green Library; Media-Microtexts,
Green Library;Special Collections, Rare Books Reference, Green Library
Cumulative author-title index to v. 1-13 of Evans' American Bibliography.
Title entries serve as a loose subject and genre index.
- Index of Printers, Publishers, and Booksellers Indicated by
Charles Evans in His American Bibliography
- Charlottesville, Virginia, Bibliographical Society of the University
of Virginia, 1961.
Z1215. E9233 General Reference, Green Library; Special Collections,
Rare Books Reference, Green Library.
Cumulative index to printers, publishers, and booksellers listed in
v. 1-13 of Evans' American Bibliography.
Last modified:
July 3, 2006
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