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Antiquarian booksellers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

A. Dean Larsen collection of catalogs and book cards, approximately 1960-1990

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5572 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains catalogs and book cards from booksellers that contain many title pages from books, and catalogs and book cards for both the development of collections and for collections that have been acquired by the Harold B. Lee Library.

Dates: approximately 1960-1990

Harold B. Lee Library records on booksellers, 1952-1998

 Series
Identifier: UA 5572 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains records of collections acquired for the Harold B. Lee library from booksellers.

Dates: 1952-1998

Rostenberg & Stern Rare Books records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2513
Abstract

Contains materials related to the works and publications of Rostenberg and Stern. Includes typescripts, edited copies, and final manuscripts of several books, book reviews, encyclopedia entries, and articles. Topics range from rare book collecting and early printing to Louisa May Alcott and Walt Whitman. Contains newspaper articles consulted in their research. Also included are audio tapes of lectures given and correspondence with publishers, editors, and personal friends.

Dates: 1950-2002

Madeleine B. Stern papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1486
Abstract The collection consists of Stern’s research and manuscript files including correspondence, photographs and photocopies, research notes, drafts and proofs, periodicals, etc., documenting her career between 1944 and 1998 as a biographer of assorted figures and aspects of 19th century American life and literature, most notably Louisa May Alcott, Margaret Fuller, feminists, Sherlock Holmes, phrenology and its founders, etc. It contains original manuscripts and printer’s proofs of such works as...
Dates: 1944-1998