A catalogue of the books of John Quincy Adams deposited in the Boston athenæum, with notes on books, Adams seals and book-plates
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Author / Creator: | Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848. |
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Imprint: | Boston, Athenæum, 1938. |
Description: | 152 pages plates, 2 portrait (including frontispiece) facsimiles 25 cm |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Adams, John Quincy, -- 1767-1848 -- Library. Adams, John Quincy, -- 1767-1848. Private libraries. Bookplates. Bookplates. Libraries. Private libraries. Rare Books. Boston (Mass.) Massachusetts -- Boston. Library catalogues. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2731764 |
Item Description: | "The John Quincy Adams library constitutes more than one-half of the books now in the stone library building of the Adams memorial, built in 1870 by his son, Charles Francis Adams, and from it have been drawn the volumes now deposited in the Boston athenæum."--Introd., p. 6. "Of this book 300 copies were printed by D.B. Updike, The Merrymount press, Boston." "Catalogue by Mr. Ford and Mr. Adams": pages 79-132. |
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Physical Description: | 152 pages plates, 2 portrait (including frontispiece) facsimiles 25 cm |