Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Second printed catalog, 1773 Digital
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Early Catalogs and Shelflists of the Harvard College Library
Sub-Series — Box: 1, Folder: 6Identifier: UAIII 50.15.30
Scope and Contents:
This printed catalog, entitled Catalogus Librorum in Bibliotheca Cantabrigiensi Selectus, Prequentiorem in Usum Harvardinatum, qui Gradu Baccalaurei in Artibus Nondum Sunt Donati, was published in 1773. It was the first Harvard library catalog published after the devastating fire of 1764, and it was also the first American library catalog intended for an undergraduate audience. This catalog lists an abbreviated number of library volumes from the larger collection,...