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White.-D. S. Bates.-N. S. Roberts.-Gridley Bryant.-Gen. J. G. Swift.-J. L. Williams.-Col. William McRee.-S. H. Kneass.-Capt. John Childe.-Frederick Harbach. -Maj. D. B. Douglas.-Jonathan Knight.-B. H. Latrobe.-Col. Charles Ellet, jr.— Samuel Forrer.-W. S. Watson.-J. A. Roebling.

Doctor's who's who. 1906.

Ed. by C. W. Moulton.

Saalfield.

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Aims to include the names of all foreign physicians of extraordinary repute and of American physicians who are either authors of medical works, professors in recognized colleges conferring the M. D. degree, editors of prominent medical journals, superintendents of important state medical institutions or presidents of important medical societies.

Jeaffreson, John Cordy.

Book about doctors. [1862.] Hurst.
Anecdotal sketches of noted physicians.

Osler, William.

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An Alabama student [John Y. Bassett], and other biographical essays. 1908. Oxford University Press.

Other essays: Thomas Dover, physician and buccaneer.-John Keats, the apothecary poet.-Oliver Wendell Holmes.-John Locke as a physician.-Elisha Bartlett, a Rhode Island philosopher.-A backwood physiologist [William Beaumont].-The influence of Louis on American medicine.-William Pepper.-Alfred Stillé.-Sir Thomas Browne.-Fracastorius.-Harvey and his discovery.

About the older physicians much entertaining and sometimes curious information is given. The historic data have been infused with life and human interest through the author's sympathy and imaginative insight. Condensed from Nation, 1908.

Williams, Stephen West.

1926.1 W74 American medical biography; or, Memoirs of eminent physicians, embracing principally those who have died since [1828]. 1845. Merriam.

Hennig, Richard.

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Buch berühmter ingenieure; grosse männer der technik, ihr lebensgang und ihr lebenswerk, für die reisere jugend und für erwachsene geschildert. 1911.

Contents: William Siemens.-J. B. Eads.-John Ericsson.-Ferdinand von Lesseps. -Alfred Nobel.-Henry Bessemer.-John Fowler.-Nikolaus Riggenbach.-Otto Intze. -Max von Eyth.

Hubbard, Elbert.

926.5 H87

Little journeys to the homes of great business men. 2v. in I. 1909. Roycrofters.

Contents: Robert Owen.- James Oliver.- Stephen Girard.-M. A. Rothschild.Philip Armour.-J. J. Astor.-Peter Cooper.-Andrew Carnegie.-George Peabody.A. T. Stewart.-H. H. Rogers.-J. J. Hill.

McKerrow, Ronald Brunlees, ed.

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Dictionary of printers and booksellers in England, Scotland and Ireland, and of foreign printers of English books, 1557-1640. 1910. Blades. (London, Bibliographical Society.)

"List of some books and articles referred to," p.21-23.

Plomer, Henry Robert.

1926.5 P71

Dictionary of the booksellers and printers who were at work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1641 to 1667. 1907. Blades. (London Bibliographical Society.)

Allen, John Fenwick.

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Some founders of the chemical industry; men to be remembered. 1906. Sherratt.

Contents: William Gossage.-J. C. Gamble.-James Muspratt.-Andreas Kurtz.Henry Deacon.-James Shanks.-Christian Allhusen.-Peter Spence.

927 Fine arts

г927 D56 Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays, par un groupe d'écrivains spécialistes français et étrangers sous la direction de E. Bénézit. v.I. 1911.

V.I. A-C.

"Bibliographie," v.1, p.8-11.

Dohme, Robert, ed.

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Kunst und künstler des mittelalters und der neuzeit; biographien und charakteristiken. v.1-3, in 6. 1877-80.

v.1, pt.1-2. Kunst und künstler Deutschlands und der Niederlande bis gegen die mitte des 18. jahrhunderts.

V.3.

v.2, pt.1-3. Kunst und künstler Italiens bis um die mitte des 18. jahrhunderts. Kunst und künstler Spaniens, Frankreichs und Englands bis gegen das ende des 18. jahrhunderts.

For v.4 see preceding catalogue, first series.

Ellet, Mrs Elizabeth Fries (Lummis).

Women artists in all ages and countries. 1859. Harper. Pecht, Friedrich.

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Deutsche künstler des 19. jahrhunderts; studien und erinnerungen. 4v. 1877-85.

V.1.

Cornelius. Ludwig Richter.- Ernst Rietschel.- Ludwig Knaus.- Gottfried Semper.-Moriz von Schwind.-Anselm Feuerbach.-Fr. Preller.

V.2. Carl Rottmann.-Franz Defregger.-Wilhelm v. Kaulbach.-Franz Lenbach. -Alfred Rethel.-Arnold Böcklin.-Christian Rauch.-Ludwig Passini.—Buonaventura Genelli. Adolph Menzel.-Hans Makart.

v.3. Rafael Mengs.-Asmus Carstens.-Daniel Chodowiecki.-Joseph v. Führich. -Theophilos Hansen.-Heinrich V. Ferstel.-Friedrich Schmidt.-Karl v. Piloty.Gabriel Max.-Eduard Bendemann.-K. F. Lessing.-Andreas Achenbach.-Benjamin Vautier.

V.4. Schinkel.-Leo von Klenze.-Friedrich Overbeck.-Peter von Hess.-Franz Winterhalter.-Bernhard von Neher.-Karl Rahl.-Eduard Schleich.-Arthur von Ramberg. Ernst Hähnel.-Johannes Schilling.-Anton von Werner.-Peter Janssen. Thieme, Ulrich, & Becker, Felix, ed.

qr927 T35 Allgemeines lexikon der bildenden künstler von der antike bis zur gegenwart. v.1-5. 1907-11.

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Le vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori ed architetti; ridotte e annotate per le scuole secondo i migliori studi sulla storia dell'arte a cura di Giulio Urbini. 1905.

Wurzbach, Alfred, ritter von Tannenberg.

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Niederländisches künstler-lexikon; auf grund archivalischer forschungen bearbeitet. V.I. 1904-06.

V.I. A-K.

Architects. Sculptors

Berty, Adolphe.

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Les grands architectes français de la renaissance, d'après de nombreux documents inédits des bibliothèques et des archives. 1860.

Contents: Philibert de l'Orme.-Pierre Lescot.-Jean Goujon.-LES Androuet Du CERCEAU: Jacques Androuet, le graveur; Baptiste Androuet; Jacques Androuet, l'architecte de Henri IV; Jean Androuet.-LES MÉTEZEAU: Clément Métezeau, le maçon de Dreux; Thibaut Métezeau; Louis Métezeau; Clément Métezeau, l'architecte de Louis XIII. LES CHAMBIGES: Martin Chambiges; Pierre Chambiges, l'architecte de la ville de Paris; Robert Chambiges; Pierre Chambiges, l'architecte de la petite galerie du Louvre; Louis Chambiges.-Jean Bullant.

Chancellor, Edwin Beresford.

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Lives of the British architects, from William of Wykeham to Sir William Chambers. 1909. Duckworth.

Contents: Wykeham and his predecessors. Thorpe, Chrismas, Symons, Holt, Acroyde and the Smithsons.-Inigo Jones.-Webb, Hooke and Jerman.-Sir Christopher Wren.-Bell of Lynn, Talman, Pratt, Hawksmoor and Vanbrugh.-Archer, James of Greenwich, Campbell, Burlington, Pembroke and Kent.-Batty Langley, Gibbs, Wood of Bath, Carr of York, Ripley and the amateurs: Aldrich, Clarke, Burrough and Essex.Vardy, Ware, Dance, Flitcroft and Brettingham.-Taylor, Paine, Morris, the Adams and Chambers.

"List of some of the authorities consulted," p.325-326. Forrer, L. comp.

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Biographical dictionary of medallists, coin, gem and seal-engravers, mint-masters, &c., ancient and modern, with references to their works, B. C. 500-A. D. 1900. v.4. 1909. Spink.

For v.1-3 see preceding catalogue, second series.

Lami, Stanislas.

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Dictionnaire des sculpteurs de l'école française du moyen âge au règne de Louis XIV; préface de Gustave Larroumet. 1898.

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Biographie des peintres flamands et hollandais qui ont existé depuis Jean et Hubert Van Eyck jusqu'à nos jours, pour servir de guide aux peintres et aux amateurs de tableaux.

Biographical dictionary of Flemish painters.

Corner, John.

1844.

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Portraits of celebrated painters, with medallions from their best performances, engraved by John Corner, with authentic memoirs from established authorities. 1825. Longman.

Fairholt, Frederick William.

927.5 F16

Homes, works and shrines of English artists, with specimens of their styles, to which is added Rambles in Rome. 1873. Virtue.

Contents: Homes and shrines of English artists: Sir Joshua Reynolds; William

Fairholt, Frederick William-continued.

927-5 F16 Hogarth; Thomas Gainsborough; Richard Cosway; George Morland; Richard Wilson; J. M. W. Turner; William Collins; William Etty; William Blake; John Flaxman; Joseph Nollekens; R. J. Wyatt; Samuel Cooper; George Vertue; William Woollett; Thomas Bewick.-Rambles in Rome.

Horne, Olive Browne, & Scobey, K. L.

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Stories of great artists. 1903. Amer. Book Co. (Eclectic school readings.)

Contents: Raphael.-Michael Angelo.-Rembrandt van Ryn.-Sir Joshua Reynolds. -Jean Baptiste Camille Corot.-Sir Edwin Landseer.-Jean François Millet.-Rosa Bonheur.

About some of the world's great pictures and the artists who painted them. McSpadden, Joseph Walker.

Famous painters of America. [1907.] Crowell.

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Contents: Benjamin West.-J. S. Copley.-Gilbert Stuart.-George Inness.—Elihu Vedder.-Winslow Homer.-John La Farge.-J. A. M. Whistler.-J. S. Sargent.-E. A. Abbey.-W. M. Chase.

"Bibliography," p.357-362.

Maxwell, Sir William Stirling-.

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Stories of the Spanish artists until Goya; selected and arranged by Luis Carreño, with introduction by Edward Hutton. 1910. Chatto. Contents: Luis Morales.-Sánchez Coello.-Juan Fernández Navarrete, El Mudo. -El Greco.-Luis de Vargas.-Juan de las Roelas.-Francisco de Herrera, the elder.— Francisco Pacheco.-Velasquez.-Ribera.-Zurbarán.-Alonso Cano.-Murillo.-Goya.Ceán Bermudez.-A list of the chief works of the principal Spanish painters.

O'Neil, A. comp.

qr927.5 025 Dictionary of Spanish painters, comprehending simply that part of their biography immediately connected with the arts from the 14th century to the 18th. 2v. 1833-34. O'Neil.

Ragg, Mrs Laura M. (Roberts).

Women artists of Bologna. [1907.] Methuen.

Sirani.

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Contents: Caterina dei Vigri.-Properzia de' Rossi.-Lavinia Fontana.-Elisabetta "Authorities," p. 309-310.

"The life of Caterini dei Vigri...is as typical of one side of Italian medievalism as that of the sculptress Properzia dei Rossi of the Renaissance, and those of Lavinia Fontana and Elisabetta Sirani of the life of the later sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Many excellent illustrations assist in forming a complete estimate of the artistic achievement of the four subjects of biography, and the author is to be congratulated on a local study of genuine and scholarly interest." Outlook, (London), 1907. Robinson, Frank Torrey.

qr927.5 R54 Living New England artists; biographical sketches; reproductions of original drawings and paintings by each artist. 1888. Cassino. Nearly 30 painters and illustrators are included.

Musicians and composers

Clarke, A. Mason, comp.

See also Music, 780

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Biographical dictionary of fiddlers, including performers on the violoncello and double bass, past and present, containing a sketch of their artistic career, together with notes of their compositions, &c. 1895. Reeves.

Diehl, Alice Mangold.

Musical memories. 1897. Bentley.

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Reminiscences of musical celebrities, chiefly in London and Paris, in the 50's and 60's.

Ehrlich, A.

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Celebrated pianists of the past and present; a collection of 139 biographies. 1894. Presser.

Very short sketches, each accompanied by a portrait.

Ferris, George Titus.

Great German composers. 1893. Appleton.

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Contents: Bach.- Handel.— Gluck.— Haydn. — Mozart. Beethoven. - Schubert, Schumann and Franz.-Chopin.-Weber.-Mendelssohn.-Wagner.

Short biographical and critical sketches.

Ferris, George Titus.

Great Italian and French composers. 1893. Appleton.

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Contents: Palestrina.- Piccini, Paisiello and Cimarosa.- Rossini.- Donizetti and Bellini. Verdi. Cherubini and his predecessors. Méhul, Spontini and Halévy. — Boieldieu and Auber.-Meyerbeer.-Gounod and Thomas.-Berlioz. Short biographical and critical sketches.

Finck, Henry Theophilus.

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Success in music, and how it is won, with a chapter on tempo rubato by I. J. Paderewski. 1909. Scribner.

Contents: Music, money and happiness.-Successful singers.—Great pianists.—Four types of violinists.-Teachers, parents and pupils.

Begins with some interesting statistics as to the pecuniary returns of a musical career. Then follow a number of biographies of special interest, the inclusion of such names as Geraldine Farrar, Mary Garden, Victor Maurel, Maurice Renaud, Ludwig Wüllner and others making this portion of the work very much up to date (1910). The author has a personal acquaintance with most of the singers he describes and his pages are enlivened with anecdotes and conversations, as well as with shrewd estimates. Jaeger, Carl.

927.8 J14 Gallery of German composers; a series of photographic portraits, with biographical and critical notices by E. F. Rimbault. 1873. Bruck

mann.

Contents: J. S. Bach.-G. F. Handel.-Christopher Gluck.-Joseph Haydn.-W. A. Mozart.-Ludwig van Beethoven.-Franz Schubert.-C. M. v. Weber.-Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy.-Robert Schumann.-Jacob Meyerbeer.-Richard Wagner. Strang, Lewis Clinton.

Famous prima donnas. [1906.] Page.

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Contents: Alice Nielsen.-Virginia Earle.-Lillian Russell.-Josephine Hall.Mabelle Gilman.-Fay Templeton.-Madge Lessing.-J. B. Davis.-Edna Wallace Hopper.-Paula Edwardes.-Lulu Glaser.-Minnie Ashley.-Edna May.-Marie Celeste.Christie MacDonald.-Marie Dressler.-Della Fox.-Camille D'Arville.-Marie Tempest. -Maud Raymond.-Pauline Hall.-Hilda Clark.

Strang, Lewis Clinton.

Famous stars of light opera. [1906.] Page.

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Contents: Francis Wilson.-J. T. Powers.-Walter Jones.-DeWolf Hopper.— Richard Golden.-Dutch comedy and its delineators.-T. Q. Seabrooke.-Frank Daniels. -Jerome Sykes.-Dan Daly.-H. C. Barnabee.-H. E. Dixey.-Otis Harlan.-Richard Carle.-Digby Bell.-Jefferson DeAngelis.-P. F. Dailey.-Light comedy in opera and its exponents.

Tapper, Thomas.

First studies in music biography. 1900. Presser.

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Contents: Bach.-Handel.-Haydn.- Mozart.- Beethoven.— Schubert.— Mendels

sohn.-Schumann.-Chopin.-Wagner.

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