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Pittsburgh. The Hunt Botanical Library.

Catalogue of Botanical Books in the Collection of Rachel McMasters MillerHunt.

1958 3 vols.: I. Printed Books 1477-1700. II-III. Printed Books 1701-1800. 517, CCXLIV, 655 pp. descriptive and critical catalogue, by Jane Quinby, of of 764 rare items, incl. some natural history titles, meticulously compiled incl. descr. of papers and their watermarks, type variations, binding, collation, lists of plates, notes, etc., bibl., lists, indices, 2 frontispieces, one a portrait of Mrs. Hunt, the other a view of the library, 25 plates showing leaves from various mss. 4to. Pittsburgh (Hunt Foundation) 1958. Ex-libris dedication copy.

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