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A Dictionary Of Books Relating To America, From Its Discovery To The Present Time (Volume Xxiii)

A Dictionary Of Books Relating To America, From Its Discovery To The Present Time (Volume Xxiii)

Sabin, Joseph

Paperback

General ReferenceGeneral United States HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354504183
ISBN13: 9789354504181
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 6 2021
Pages: 578
Weight: 2.91
Height: 1.17 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
America was written in thousands of forgotten titles. Sabin helps you find them. A map for the mind. A Dictionary Of Books Relating To America, From Its Discovery To The Present Time (Volume XXIII) is an authoritative bibliographic reference dictionary that charts the printed record of the New World from first reports to later scholarship. Part historical book catalog, part americana reference bibliography, it points readers towards books about America across travel narratives, state papers, sermons, pamphlets, biographies, and local histories, with particular strength in early american history sources and exploration and discovery accounts. Whether you are tracing colonial america bibliography or following the threads of north american publishing history, Sabin's careful descriptions and organising logic turn daunting abundance into navigable knowledge. For librarians, historians, and genealogists, this volume is a dependable librarian research tool for verifying citations, identifying editions, and locating early american imprints. For collectors, it reads as a rare book collector guide, revealing the breadth of what survives and what matters. Compiled in the age when bibliography became a modern discipline, Sabin's dictionary remains a complete reference volume of lasting historical significance, prized wherever American studies and book history meet. Casual readers can dip in for pure curiosity, watching names, places, and debates appear in succession; each entry hints at a larger world of reading from the archives. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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