Bound with his Turris Babel ... Amstelodami, M DC LXXIX., Interpretation of the hieroglyphics traced on two "enveloppes de momies" brought from Egypt and preserved at the Château d'Ussé in Touraine. Another edition (with imprint : Romæ, ex typographia Vitalis Mascardi) published in the same year. cf. A. de Backer, Bibliothèque des écrivains de la Compagnie de Jésus, 1853, 1. sér., p. 431., Printer's device on the title page with motto: Vivitur ingenio., and Signatures: +-++4A-K4 (K4 blank).
Imperfect: front wrapper detached and torn. and Most issues unnumbered and undated. Edition number and year from The "Blue book." -- [New Orleans?], 1936.
Subject (Geographic):
New Orleans (La.)--Description and travel--Periodicals
Subject (Topic):
Prostitutes--Louisiana--New Orleans--Directories, Prostitutes--Louisiana--New Orleans--Periodicals, Prostitution--Louisiana--New Orleans--Directories, and Prostitution--Louisiana--New Orleans--Periodicals
Albert & Charles Boni Covarrubias, Miguel, 1904-1957 Handy, W. C. (William Christopher), 1873-1958 Niles, Abbe
Published / Created:
1926
Call Number:
JWJ V1 H192 +926
Image Count:
1
Description:
Bibliography: p. 39-40., Dust jacket. Presentation inscriptions: To Mrs. Ballin with compliments of the publishers and W. C. Handy, May 10, 1926; Mrs. Ballin au Vanita Schelcher Xmas 1926., and Music: p. 49-180.
Publisher:
A. & C. Boni,
Subject (Name):
Handy, W. C.--(William Christopher),--1873-1958--Presentation inscription to Mrs. Ballin and Schelcher, Vanita-
Subject (Topic):
African Americans--Songs and music, Blues (Music), and Blues (Music)--History and criticism
Alfred Jacob Miller (1810-1874), born in Baltimore, accompanied William Drummond Stewart on an 1837 expedition to the Green River Valley, Wind River Mountains, and the eastern section of Oregon Territory. He was commissioned by Stewart to sketch the Indians and scenery and later enlarge them into oil paintings.
Alternative Title:
Wounded buffalo
Subject (Name):
Miller, Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874 and Stewart, William Drummond, Sir, 1795 or 6-1871