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Histoire naturelle des poissons / par M. le B.on Cuvier ... et par M. Valenciennes ... ; tome premier - [vingt-deuxième]

Author:
Cuvier, Georges baron 1769-1832  Search this
Valenciennes M. 1794-1865  Search this
Former owner:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887 DSI  Search this
Library of Congress DSI  Search this
Koninklijk Zoologisch Genootschap Natura Artis Magistra, te Amsterdam DSI  Search this
Donor:
Axelrod, Herbert R. DSI  Search this
Physical description:
22 v., 650 [i.e. 657] leaves of plates (some double) : ill. (engravings) ; 27 cm. (8vo) +e 3 v. of plates
Type:
Pictorial works
Date:
1828
1849
1828-1849
Topic:
Ichthyology  Search this
Fishes  Search this
Call number:
QL615 .C88 1828
QL615.C88 1828
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edanmdm:siris_sil_294926

Familiar lectures on botany including practical and elementary botany : with generic and specific descriptions of the most common native and foreign plants, and a vocabulary of botanical terms : for the use of higher schools and academies by Mrs. Almira H. Lincoln

Title:
Mrs. Lincoln's Botany DSI
Author:
Phelps, Lincoln Mrs. 1793-1884  Search this
Printer:
Sleight, Henry C. 1792-1877  Search this
Former owner:
Stott, Charles DSI  Search this
Goode, G. Brown (George Brown) 1851-1896 DSI  Search this
Engraver:
Illman & Pilbrow  Search this
Publisher:
H. & F.J. Huntington (Firm)  Search this
G. & C. Carvill & Co.,  Search this
Richardson & Lord  Search this
Physical description:
x, [1], 12-335, [1], 4 pages, XIII leaves of plates illustrations (engravings) 20 cm
Type:
Textbooks
Date:
1829
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Plant morphology  Search this
Call number:
QK47 .P53 1829
QK47.P53 1829
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_236160

Geschichte der Eroberung von Mexiko / aus dem Spanischen des Don Antonio de Solis ; ubersetzt von L.G. Förster

Title:
Geschichte von Mexiko
Author:
Solís, Antonio de 1610-1686  Search this
Translator:
Förster, L. G (Lebrecht Günther) 1788-1846  Search this
Publisher:
Basse, Gottfried  Search this
Former owner:
Rau, Charles 1826-1887 DSI  Search this
Physical description:
2 volumes ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Mexico
Date:
1838
Conquest, 1519-1540
Topic:
History  Search this
Call number:
F1230 .S6714 1838
972S687
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edanmdm:siris_sil_256839

Take me up with you dearie words by Junie McCree ; music by Albert Von Tilzer

Title:
Take me up, up, up with you dearie, away up to the sky
When sweet Molly Ryan declared, that aeroplane riding she dared
Author:
Von Tilzer, Albert  Search this
Hirt, Joseph 1879-1943  Search this
McCree, Junie 1865-1918  Search this
Bella C. Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Sheet Music (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries) DSI  Search this
Farley and Farley  Search this
Subject:
Farley and Farley  Search this
Physical description:
1 score and part (5 pages) 35 cm
Type:
Songs and music
Portraits
Advertisements
Sheet music covers
Sheet music
Place:
United States
Date:
1909
1901-1910
1900-1910
Topic:
Love songs  Search this
Popular music  Search this
Songs with piano  Search this
Women air pilots  Search this
Airships  Search this
Couples  Search this
American  Search this
Call number:
M1 .B4
Data Source:
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edanmdm:siris_sil_989411

Index testaceologicus, or, A catalogue of shells, British and foreign : arranged according to the Linnean system : with the Latin and English names, references to authors, and places where found : illustrated with 2300 figures / by W. Wood

Title:
Index testaceologicus
Catalogue of shells, British and foreign, arranged according to the Linnean system
Author:
Wood, W (William) 1774-1857  Search this
Printer:
Taylor, Richard 1781-1858  Search this
Former owner:
Dall, William Healey 1845-1927 DSI  Search this
Physical description:
xxxii, 188, [2] pages, 38 leaves of plates : illustrations (engravings) ; 20 cm
Type:
Identification
Pictorial works
Catalogs and collections
Date:
1825
Topic:
Mollusks  Search this
Mollusks--Geographical distribution  Search this
Shells--Catalogs and collections  Search this
Call number:
QL404 .W88 1825
QL404.W87Z
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_241670

Four years in a government exploring expedition to the island of Madeira ... &c. &c. : in one volume by Lieut. Geo. M. Colvocoresses, U.S. Navy, an officer of the Expedition

Title:
New Continent, or, Four years in a government expedition
Author:
Colvocoresses, George M (George Musalas) 1816-1872  Search this
Stereotyper:
Dill, Vincent  Search this
Bookseller:
Fisk, William H. DSI  Search this
Subject:
Colvocoresses, George M (George Musalas) 1816-1872 Travel  Search this
Physical description:
16, [2], 17-58, [2], 59-112, [2], 113-126, [2], 127-371, [4] pages, [1] leaf of plates 19 illustrations (wood engravings) 20 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
Antarctica
Hawaii
Northwest Coast of North America
Oceania
Pacific Coast (North America)
South America
North America
Pacific Coast
Date:
1852
Topic:
Scientific expeditions  Search this
Voyages and travels  Search this
Discoveries in geography  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Discovery and exploration  Search this
Call number:
Q115.W8 C72 1852
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_981339

An introduction to the skill of musick ... : Anthems, hymns and psalm-tunes in several parts / by Edward Betts, organist of Manchester

Author:
Betts, Edward  Search this
Contributor:
Blow, John -1708  Search this
Printer:
Pearson, William active 1699-1735  Search this
Adams, Roger active 1724  Search this
Bookseller:
Clayton, William active 1724  Search this
Former owner:
Challis, John 1907-1974 DSI  Search this
Physical description:
[22], 106 pages : music ; 19 cm (4to)
Type:
Early works to 1800
History
Date:
1724
18th century
Topic:
Music theory--History  Search this
Sacred music  Search this
Call number:
ML1012 .B48 1724
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1115187

Blind spot : maintain a stain

Type:
Books
Date:
2016
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1115977

Joh. Sibmacher's Kreuzstich-Muster : 36 Tafeln der Ausgabe v. J. 1604

Title:
Kreuzstich-Muster
Author:
Siebmacher, Johann -1611  Search this
Siebmacher, Johann -1611 Newes Modelbuch in Kupffer gemacht  Search this
Former owner:
Hague, Marian DSI  Search this
Physical description:
[2], 36 leaves : all illustrations ; 18 x 21 cm
Type:
Patterns
Early works to 1800
Place:
Germany
Date:
1909
1604
Topic:
Cross-stitch  Search this
Embroidery  Search this
Decoration and ornament, Baroque  Search this
Call number:
TT778.C76 S54 1604a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_606694

[Trade catalogs on ventilating louvres, window ventilators, door panels, transoms, ventilating sashes and wire screens, window-wall units ... ]

Author:
Airolite Company  Search this
Ventilouvre Company  Search this
Window-Wall Company  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries American History Trade Literature Collection DSI  Search this
Physical description:
<6> v. : ill
Type:
Catalogs
Trade catalogs
Date:
1928
1928-
Topic:
Blinds  Search this
Sashes  Search this
Dwellings--Heating and ventilation--Equipment and supplies  Search this
Ventilation--Equipment and supplies  Search this
Airolite (Brand name)  Search this
Panelouvre (Brand name)  Search this
Call number:
050840
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_614963

A treatise on the diseases of infants : founded on recent clinical observations and investigations in pathological anatomy, made at the Hospice des Enfans-Trouvés : with a dissertation on the viability of the child / by C.M. Billard ; with notes by Dr. Ollivier, of Angers ; translated from the third French edition, with an appendix by James Stewart

Title:
On the diseases of infants
Billard on the diseases of infants
Author:
Billard, C (Charles) 1800-1832  Search this
Author of added commentary:
Ollivier M (Charles Prosper) 1796-1845  Search this
Writer of preface:
Stewart, James 1799-1864  Search this
Donor:
Beckwith, J. Bruce 1933-,- DSI  Search this
Browning, Nancy Gay DSI  Search this
Publisher:
Adlard, George 1795 or 1796-1873  Search this
Churchill, John active 1826-1862  Search this
Fannin and Co.  Search this
Stereotyper:
Ripley, Francis F.  Search this
Author:
Beckwith-Browning-Peterson Teratology Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 620 pages ; 23 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Date:
1839
Topic:
Infants--Diseases  Search this
Call number:
RJ254 .B5413 1839
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1096058

Frank's search for sea-shells / by H.F.P

Author:
Parker, H. F (Helen Fitch) 1827-1874  Search this
Publisher:
American Tract Society (Boston, Mass.)  Search this
Physical description:
352 pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 16 cm
Type:
Juvenile literature
Juvenile works
Date:
1866
Topic:
Shells  Search this
Mollusks--Study and teaching  Search this
Call number:
QL405.2 .P37 1866
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1096253

Her war story : twentieth-century women write about war / edited by Sayre P. Sheldon

Author:
Sheldon, Sayre P. 1926-  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 370 p. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1999
C1999
20th century
Topic:
War--Literary collections  Search this
Women and war--Literary collections  Search this
Literature, Modern  Search this
Literature--Women authors  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_597777

Brave music of a distant drum / Manu Herbstein

Author:
Herbstein, Manu  Search this
Physical description:
175 pages : 1 illustration ; 19 cm
Type:
Fiction
Juvenile fiction
Historical fiction
Juvenile works
Place:
Africa
Date:
2011
©2011
Topic:
Slavery  Search this
Blind  Search this
Family life  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1086985

Writing women's history : a tribute to Anne Firor Scott / edited by Elizabeth Anne Payne

Author:
Porter L. Fortune, Jr. History Symposium (32nd : 2007 : University of Mississippi)  Search this
Payne, Elizabeth Anne 1943-  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 231 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Congresses
Conference papers and proceedings
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2011
©2011
Topic:
Women--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1091866

Dislocating the Orient : British maps and the making of the Middle East, 1854-1921 / Daniel Foliard

Author:
Foliard, Daniel  Search this
Physical description:
v, 336 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Great Britain
Middle East
Date:
2017
19th century
20th century
Topic:
Cartography--History  Search this
Cartography--Political aspects  Search this
Imperialism--History  Search this
Relations  Search this
Maps  Search this
History  Search this
Name  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1073433

Memorie sulla storia e notomia degli animali senza vertebre del regno di Napoli / di Stefano delle Chiaje ... ; corredate di figure incise in rame

Title:
Animali senza vertebre DSI
Author:
Delle Chiaie, S (Stefano) 1794-1860  Search this
Former owner:
Berry, S. Stillman (Samuel Stillman) 1887-1984 DSI  Search this
Donor:
Roper, Clyde F. E. 1937- DSI  Search this
Physical description:
4 v. ; 29 cm. + 1 atlas (109 leaves of plates : ill. )
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
Italy
Naples, Bay of
Date:
1822
1831
1822-1831
Topic:
Invertebrates  Search this
Zoology  Search this
Leeches  Search this
Call number:
QL365.47.I8 D45 1822
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_547945

Jazz diasporas : race, music, and migration in post-World War II Paris / Rashida K. Braggs

Title:
Race, music, and migration in post-World War II Paris
Author:
Braggs, Rashida K. 1976-  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 261 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Place:
France
Paris
Paris (France)
Date:
2016
20th century
Topic:
Jazz musicians  Search this
African American musicians  Search this
Jazz--History and criticism  Search this
African American authors  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1061747

All eyes are upon us : race and politics from Boston to Brooklyn / Jason Sokol

Author:
Sokol, Jason  Search this
Physical description:
xxvi, 385 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Northeastern States
Date:
2014
20th century
21st century
Topic:
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
African Americans--Segregation--History  Search this
Racism--Political aspects--History  Search this
Progressivism (United States politics)  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Political aspects  Search this
History  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1062296

The bitter taste of victory : life, love, and art in the ruins of the Reich / Lara Feigel

Author:
Feigel, Lara  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 443 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Europe
Date:
2016
20th century
Topic:
Denazification  Search this
Reconstruction (1939-1951)  Search this
Intellectual life  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1063555

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