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By:
Say, Thomas, 1787-1834.
Barber, Herbert Spencer, 1882-1950,
Hay, William Perry, 1872-1947,
Kneass, Young & Co.,
Lesueur, Charles Alexandre, 1778-1846,
Wayland, A. E.,

Publication info:
Philadelphia :Published by Mitchell and Ames, W. Brown, printer, Prune Street,1817.

 

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LEADER

• Record Status: c
• Type of record: a
• Bibliographic level: m
• Type of control:
• Undefined: a
• Encoding level: I
• Descriptive cataloging form: a
• Linked record requirement:

CONTROL FIELD

• Control Field 005: 20081031021700.0

CONTROL FIELD

• Control Field 008: 780628s1817 pauaf 000 0 eng d

SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER

• System control number: (OCoLC)ocm04014328

CATALOGING SOURCE

• Original cataloging agency: SMI
• Transcribing agency: SMI
• Modifying agency: OCL
• Modifying agency: OCLCQ
• Modifying agency: CUY
• Modifying agency: OCLCG
• Modifying agency: SMI

GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE

• Geographic area code: n------

SMJVSNI1osds 20081031; recat/upgrade QL466.S27 1817 SCNHRB (was NH); retain bc 39088002472181

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER

• Classification number: QL466
• Item number: .S27 1817

LOCAL CALL NUMBER

• Local class number: QL466
• Local Cutter number: .S27 1817

QL466.S27 1817

MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME

• Personal name: Say, Thomas,
• Dates associated with a name: 1787-1834.

TITLE STATEMENT

• Title: American entomology, or, Descriptions of the insects of North America :
• Remainder of title: ilustrated by coloured figures from drawings executed from nature /
• Remainder of title page transcription/statement of responsibility: by Thomas Say.

VARYING FORM OF TITLE

• Title proper/short title: American entomology

VARYING FORM OF TITLE

• Title proper/short title: Descriptions of the insects of North America

PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)

• Place of publication, distribution, etc.: Philadelphia :
• Name of publisher, distributor, etc.: Published by Mitchell and Ames, W. Brown, printer, Prune Street,
• Date of publication, distribution, etc.: 1817.

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

• Extent: [2], x, [22] p., [6] leaves of plates :
• Other physical details: col. ill. ;
• Dimensions: 24 cm.

GENERAL NOTE

• General note: "The present number is intended as the integral portion of a publication of no inconsiderable magnitude on the insects of North America"--P. [iii] (2nd group).

GENERAL NOTE

• General note: Preliminary issue of six plates from Say's 3 volume work of the same title, published 1824-1828, and later reissued in his Complete writings on the entomology of North America, ed. by Leconte.

GENERAL NOTE

• General note: Added engraved t.p., signed: C.A. Le Sueur del.; Kneass, Young & Co. sc.

CITATION/REFERENCES NOTE

• Name of source: Horn & Schenkling. Index litt. entomologiae,
• Location within source: 18991

CITATION/REFERENCES NOTE

• Name of source: Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration,
• Location within source: I, 3612 ("prospectus")

ACTION NOTE

• Action: extracted picklist
• Time of action: 20081216
• Public note: BHLEX

LOCAL NOTE

• Local note: SCNHRB copy 39088002472181 is imperfect: the second leaves of letterpress description for both plate 2 and plate 4 have been misbound between the first and second leaves of letterpress description for plate 1. H.S. Barber noted this error in ms. pencil on the first leaf of letterpress description for plate 4: "? pages disarranged for Notoxus bicolor see 7th preceding leaf. HSB, 1940."

LOCAL NOTE

• Local note: SCNHRB copy has ms. ink autographs of former owners on t.p.: A.E. Wayland; W.P. Hay, Aug. 30, 1940. With stamp on t.p. verso: Smithsonian Institution, U.S. National Museum, H.S. Barber Collection.

LOCAL NOTE

• Local note: SCNHRB copy has an old gilt-tooled black half-leather binding with gray embossed cloth-covered boards; with a gilt-tooled black leather cover label, marbled endpapers, and brown speckled edges.

SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM

• Topical term or geographic name as entry element: Insects
• Form subdivision: Pictorial works.

SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM

• Topical term or geographic name as entry element: Insects
• Geographic subdivision: North America.

ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME

• Personal name: Lesueur, Charles Alexandre,
• Dates associated with a name: 1778-1846,
• Relator term: ill.

ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME

• Personal name: Barber, Herbert Spencer,
• Dates associated with a name: 1882-1950,
• Relator term: former owner.
• Institution to which field applies: DSI

ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME

• Personal name: Hay, William Perry,
• Dates associated with a name: 1872-1947,
• Relator term: former owner.
• Institution to which field applies: DSI

ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME

• Personal name: Wayland, A. E.,
• Relator term: former owner.
• Institution to which field applies: DSI

ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME

• Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element: Kneass, Young & Co.,
• Relator term: engraver.

DATA FIELD 949

• Code l: scnh
• Code g: scnhrb
• Code n: lc
• Code t: rare

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246	30|aAmerican entomology
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260	|aPhiladelphia :|bPublished by Mitchell and Ames, W. Brown, printer, Prune Street,|c1817.
300	|a[2], x, [22] p., [6] leaves of plates :|bcol. ill. ;|c24 cm.
500	|a"The present number is intended as the integral portion of a publication of no inconsiderable magnitude on the insects of North America"--P. [iii] (2nd group).
500	|aPreliminary issue of six plates from Say's 3 volume work of the same title, published 1824-1828, and later reissued in his Complete writings on the entomology of North America, ed. by Leconte.
500	|aAdded engraved t.p., signed: C.A. Le Sueur del.; Kneass, Young & Co. sc.
510	4 |aHorn & Schenkling. Index litt. entomologiae,|c18991
510	4 |aNissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration,|cI, 3612 ("prospectus")
583	|aextracted picklist|c20081216|zBHLEX
590	|aSCNHRB copy 39088002472181 is imperfect: the second leaves of letterpress description for both plate 2 and plate 4 have been misbound between the first and second leaves of letterpress description for plate 1. H.S. Barber noted this error in ms. pencil on the first leaf of letterpress description for plate 4: "? pages disarranged for Notoxus bicolor see 7th preceding leaf. HSB, 1940."
590	|aSCNHRB copy has ms. ink autographs of former owners on t.p.: A.E. Wayland; W.P. Hay, Aug. 30, 1940. With stamp on t.p. verso: Smithsonian Institution, U.S. National Museum, H.S. Barber Collection.
590	|aSCNHRB copy has an old gilt-tooled black half-leather binding with gray embossed cloth-covered boards; with a gilt-tooled black leather cover label, marbled endpapers, and brown speckled edges.
650	0|aInsects|vPictorial works.
650	0|aInsects|zNorth America.
700	1 |aLesueur, Charles Alexandre,|d1778-1846,|eill.
700	1 |aBarber, Herbert Spencer,|d1882-1950,|eformer owner.|5DSI
700	1 |aHay, William Perry,|d1872-1947,|eformer owner.|5DSI
700	1 |aWayland, A. E.,|eformer owner.|5DSI
710	2 |aKneass, Young & Co.,|eengraver.
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@book{bhl46117,
title = {American entomology, or, Descriptions of the insects of North America :},
copyright = {NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT},
url = {http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46117},
note = {http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12623},
publisher = {Philadelphia :Published by Mitchell and Ames, W. Brown, printer, Prune Street,},
author = {Say, Thomas, and Barber, Herbert Spencer, and Hay, William Perry, and Lesueur, Charles Alexandre, and Wayland, A. E., and Kneass, Young & Co.,},
year = {},
pages = {62},
keywords = {Insects|North America|Pictorial works|},
}

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%0 Book
%A Say, Thomas,
%A Barber, Herbert Spencer,
%A Hay, William Perry,
%A Lesueur, Charles Alexandre,
%A Wayland, A. E.,
%A Kneass, Young & Co.,
%D 1817
%T American entomology, or, Descriptions of the insects of North America : ilustrated by coloured figures from drawings executed from nature / by Thomas Say.
%C Philadelphia :
%I Published by Mitchell and Ames, W. Brown, printer, Prune Street,
%! American entomology, or, Descriptions of the insects of North America :
%L QL466 .S27 1817
%K Insects
%K North America
%K Pictorial works
%G English
%U http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46117