Tobacco, its history illustrated by the books, manuscripts, and engravings in the library of George Arents, Jr.

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Names: Brooks, Jerome E. (Jerome Edmund) (Author); Nill, Anne M. (Author); James MacDonald Co. (Binder); Anthoensen Press (Printer); Haddon Craftsmen, Inc. (Printer)
Dates / Origin: Date Issued: 1937 - 1952; Place: New York; Publisher: Rosenbach Co.
Library locations: George Arents Collection; Shelf locator: *KF+ 1937 (Arents, G. Tobacco)
Topics: Arents, George, 1875-1960 -- Library; Arents Tobacco Collection; Tobacco -- Bibliography; Tobacco -- History -- Bibliography; Tobacco industry -- Bibliography; Private libraries -- United States; Tobacco -- History
Genres: Catalogs; Books
Notes: Ownership: Acc. 10356 (copy in Arents Ref.); Ownership: 300 copies designed by Jerome E. Brooks and Richard Ellis and printed on specially made Ivory Archer Velvet Smooth paper from monotype MacKellar Caslon type. Cf. colophon, v. 4.; Content: Vols. 1-4 published 1937-1943; v. 5: 1952.; Content: Vol. 5 printed by the Anthoensen Press, Portland, Me.; Content: "Privately printed for George Arents"--Colophon, v. 4.; Content: In 1944, Arents' collection was acquired by The New York Public Library.; Content: The present catalog was supplemented 1958-1969 by: Arents Tobacco Collection. Tobacco, a catalogue of the books, manuscripts, and engravings, acquired since 1942 in the Arents Tobacco Collection at the New York Public Library, from 1507 to the present (New York : The New York Public Library, 1958-1969).; Content: Title page vignette (bookplate of George Arents, Jr).; Content: "Corrections": v. 4, p. 485; v. 5, p. 326-327.; Content: Copy in Pub. Cat.: Copy no. 99. East wall.; Content: Copy in *KAD+: Copy no. 39.; Content: Copy in *KF+: Copy no. 50.; Content: Copy in Arents 98-200: Copy no. 2. Binding: Dark red morocco, gilt, by Jas. MacDonald Co., N.Y. Shelved in Rm. 324.; Content: Copy in Arents 98-292: Copy no. 5. Shelved in Rm. 324.; Content: Copy in Arents Ref.+: Unnumbered. Vols. 1-4: annotated in ms.; copy used to prepare the index volume by Anne M. Nill (v. 5 of the set). Vol. 1 lacks t.p.
Physical Description: Extent: 5 v. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports., facsims. ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource: Text
Identifiers: NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13844678; Library of Congress Control Number: 37006507; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9f675530-c60b-012f-adb7-58d385a7bc34