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Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in Aquatint and Lithograph 1775-1860 from the Library of J.R. Abbey 1952-02
Science and the Renaissance, Volume II, by W.P.D. Wightman, 1962 1964-01
Science During the First Century of Printing, 1450-1550: an Annotated Checklist of First Editions...by Margaret Stillwell, 1970 1971-01
Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, a Reader's Guide, by Roger Sheppard, 1999 2001-01
Scottish Bookbinding, A History of, by William S. Mitchell, 1955 1956-01
Scribe: A Scribe's Notebook, by George L. Thomson, 1978 1982-04
Scribes and Sources: Handbook of the Chancery Hand in the Sixteenth Century, by A.S. Osley, 1980 1982-04
Sea Monsters on Medieval and Renaissance Maps, by Chet Van Duzer, 2013 2013-04
Selected Extracts from Correspondence between Daniel Updike and Rudolph Ruzicka, 1908-1941, edited by Lathem & Lathem, [1997] 1999-02
Selected Letters of Siegfried Sassoon and Edmund Blunden, 1910-1967, edited by Carol. Z. Rothkopf, 2012 2012-04
Selten und Gesucht: Bibliographien...zur Erotischen Literatur, by Bayer and Leonhardt, 1993 1994-03
Serial Publication in England Before 1750, by R.M. Wiles, 1957 1957-02
Serial Publications Containing Medical Classics, compiled by Lee Ash, 1961 1961-03
Sertum Anglicum, 1788, by Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle. Facsimile, 1963 1964-01
Shakespeare and the Artist, by W.Moelwyn Merchant, 1959 1959-03
Shakespeare in Geneva: Early Modern English Books (1475-1700) at the Martin Bodmer, Lukas and Devani Singh, 2018 2019-03
Shakespeare's Fight with the Pirates, by A.W. Pollard, 1920 1950-08
Shakespeare's Fight with the Pirates, by A.W. Pollard, 1920 1950-09
Shakespearean Prompt-Books of the Seventeenth Century, Edited by G. Blakemore. Volume 1, Parts i and ii 1960-04
Shaping a Library: William L. Clements as Collector, by Margaret Maxwell, 1973 1977-02
Shelley and His Circle, 1733-1822, by Kenneth Cameron, Volumes III and IV, 1970 1971-03
Shelley and His Circle, 1773-1822, Edited by Donald H. Reiman. Volumes V and VI, 1973 1975-03
Shelley and His Circle, 1773-1822, Edited by Kenneth Neill Cameron. 2 volumes, 1961 1962-01
Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in Italy...1465 to 1600 now in the British Museum, 1958 1959-04
Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in the Netherlands and Belgium...from 1470 to 1600 in the British Museum, 1965 1966-01
Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed on the Continent of Europe 1501-1600 in Aberdeen University Library, by H.J.H. Drummond, 1979 1980-04
Short-Title Catalogue of Household and Cookery Books Published in the English Tongue, 1701-1800, by Virginia Maclean, 1981 1983-01
Sir John Harrington and the Book as Gift, by Jason Scott-Warren, 2001 2002-04
Sir John Tenniel, Alice's White Knight, by Rodney Engen, 1991 1992-03
Sir Max Beerbohm, Man and Writer, by J.G. Riewald, 1953 1954-02
Sir Philip Sidney and The Circulation of Manuscripts 1558-1640, by H.R. Woudhuysen, 1996 1997-03
Sitwell: A Bibliography of Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell, by Richard Fifoot, 1963 1963-04
Six Centuries of Foxhunting, An annotated Bibliography, M.L. Biscotti, Rowman & Littlefield, 2017 2018-01
Sixteenth-Century Gold-Tooled Bookbindings in the Pierpont Morgan Library, by Howard Nixon, 1971 1971-04
Sixteenth-Century Typefounders: The Le Bé Memorandum, Edited by Harry Carter, Foreword by Stanley Morison, 1967 1968-04
Slavenska Inkunabulistika, [by] Mladen Bošniak, 1970 1970-03
Small Books for the Common Man: a Descriptive Bibliography, edited by John Meriton and Carlo Dumontet, 2010 2013-01
Some British Collectors of Music, c. 1600-1960, by A. Hyatt King, 1964 1964-02
Some Early Bindings from Egypt in the Chester Beatty Library, by Berthe van Regemorter, 1958 1959-03
Some Printers & Publishers of Conjuring Books and Other Ephemera 1800-1850, by Trevor Hall and Percy Muir, 1976 1978-04