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Henry Stevens

1819–1886

Also known as Stevens, Henry, Stevens, Henry Jr, Henry 1819-1886 Stevens

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1845–1900 across 34 dated works

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An account of the proceedings at the dinner given by Mr. George Peabody to the Americans connected with the Great exhibition, at the London coffee house, Ludgate Hill, on the 27th October, 18511851
Catalogue of my English library1853
Stevens's American bibliographer: v. 1, no. 1[-2] Jan.]-Feb.] 18541854
An analytical index to the colonial documents of New Jersey: in the state paper offices of England.1858

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Bibliotheca historica, or, A catalogue of 5000 volumes of books and manuscripts relating chiefly to the history and literature of North and South America: among which is included the larger portion of the extraordinary library of the late Henry Stevens, senior, ...1870
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Catalogue of the first portion of the extensive and varied collections of rare books and manuscripts relating chiefly to the history and literature of America: comprising the great collections of voyages & travels of De Bry (in Latin and German), Hulsius, Thenevot, Purchas and Hakluyt, with early separate voyages of the Dutch, English and French navigators ; early American history and literature ; Burns's autograph poems ; black-letter and other early English and American ballads ; Chaucer's works, 1532 ; highly important collections of manuscripts relating to Sir Francis Drake, the colony of Georgia, New England & Virginia, including 18 of the earliest autograph letters of Washington, and Henry Stevens's Franklin collection : which will be sold by auction, by Messers. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, auctioneers of literary property and works illustrative of the fine arts, at their house, No. 13, Wellington Street, Strand, W.C. London, on Monday, 11th of July, 1881, and four following days, at one o'clock precisely.1881
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Bibliotheca geographica & historica or a catalogue of a nine days sale of rare & valuable ancient and modern books ... Simpson ... the 19th and 29th November 1872.: et cetera illustrative of historical geography & geographical history1872
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Historical nuggets: Bibliotheca Americana, or a descriptive account of my collection of rare books relating to America1862
With Henry Newton Stevens
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Historical and geographical notes, 1453-18691869
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Schedule of two thousand American historical nuggets: taken from the Stevens diggings in September 1870 and set down in chronological order of printing from 1490 to 18001870
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Recollections of Mr. James Lenox of New York and the formation of his library.1886
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Benjamin Franklin's life and writings: a bibliographical essay on the Stevens' collection of books and manuscripts relating to Doctor Franklin1881
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The Bibles in the Caxton exhibition MDCCCLXXVII: or a bibliographical description of nearly one thousand representative Bibles in various languages : chronologically arranged from the first Bible printed by Gutenberg in 1450-1456 to the last Bible printed at the Oxford University Press the 30th June 18771878
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An analytical index to the colonial documents of New Jersey: in the state paper offices of England.1858
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Bibliotheca Americana: a catalogue of books relating to the history and literature of America.1861
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Catalogue of the American books in the library of the British museum at Christmas MDCCCLVI.1866
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An account of the proceedings at the dinner given by Mr. George Peabody to the Americans connected with the Great exhibition, at the London coffee house, Ludgate Hill, on the 27th October, 18511851
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Catalogue of my English library1853
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Thomas Hariot, the mathematician, the philosopher and the scholar developed chiefly from dormant materials, with notices of his associates, including biographical and bibliographical disquisitions upon the materials of the history of 'Ould Virginia.'1900
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Photo-bibliography: or, A word on printed card catalogues of old rare beautiful and costly books and how to make them on a cooperative system & two words on the establishment of a central bibliographical bureau or clearing-house for librarians.1878
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Sebastian Cabot--John Cabot1870
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The history of the Oxford Caxton Memorial Bible: printed and bound in twelve consecutive hours, June 30, 1877.1878
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Comparative cartography exemplified in an analytical & bibliographical description of nearly one hundred maps and charts of the American continent published in Great Britain during the years 1600 to 18501951
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American books with tails to 'em .: A private pocket list of the incomplete or unfinished American periodicals transactions memoirs judicial reports laws journals legislative documents and other continuations and works in progress1873
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Who spoils our new English books1884
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Stevens's American bibliographer: v. 1, no. 1[-2] Jan.]-Feb.] 18541854
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Catalogue of the American books in the library of the British Museum at Christmas MDCCCLVI1969
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Schedule of two thousand American historical nuggets taken: from the Stevens diggings in September 1870 and set down in chronological order of printing from 1490 to 1800 [i.e. 1776] ; described and recommended as a supplement to any printed Bibliotheca Americana1870
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