 |
Guide to Bibliographic
Records
A. Holdings View
B. Details View
A. HOLDINGS VIEW
1
Title of book as found in bibliographic databases such as the Library
of Congress catalog and OCLC WorldCat database.
2
List of Jefferson-related manuscripts or sale catalogues where
this title is found.
3
Web link to the Thomas Jefferson’s Libraries Project home
page for details regarding project methodology, editorial apparatus,
background information on the manuscripts and booklists transcribed
in this project, and guidelines on searching this database.
4
Web link to any editorial notes and commentary
available for this title, including the complete version of E.
Millicent Sowerby’s notes and annotations from her Catalogue
of the Library of Thomas Jefferson. Washington: Library of
Congress, 1952-1959.
5
List of Library of Congress subject headings for this title that
provide some insight into its contents.
6
Location information, where available, of an extant copy of this
title that was owned by Jefferson. This portion of the database
will be updated as more information is gathered and becomes available
in the future.
B. DETAILS VIEW
7 Quick link to other
titles:
- Thomas Jefferson’s Libraries: All titles
in the project database
- Great Library: List of titles found in Jefferson’s
Great Library manuscript currently in the database
- Library sold to Congress (Sowerby): List
of titles in the Library of Congress sale in 1815 according
to E. Millicent Sowerby’s compilation, currently in the
database
- Library sold to Congress (Trist): List of
titles in the Library of Congress sale in 1815 based on Nicholas
Trist’s recreated manuscript, currently in the database
- Philosophy--Geography--America (TJ classification):
List of titles found in Jefferson’s Geography: America
classification, currently in the database
For more information, see List
of Libraries Documented.
8 Transcription
notes from Jefferson-related manuscripts and booklists relating
to this title. These include transcriptions of Jefferson’s
short titles made in his own hand, and a location note of where
such entries are found in each manuscript, and/or short titles as
found in sale catalogues and their location in the relevant catalogue,
including Sowerby numbers for entries found in her compilation.
«
Back to Jefferson Library Home |
