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<dl><dd>Spine title, on paper label: Cabinet library. No. II. Journal of a naturalist</dd>
<dd>Usually attributed to John Leonard Knapp; subsequently published under title: Country rambles in England</dd>
<dd>"Stereotyped by J. Howe" -- Page 286</dd>
<dd>"Cabinet library" and "Dr. Lardner's Cabinet cyclopaedia," 4 pages of 1st group. Prospectus for "The encyclopµdia Americana," dated: Philadelphia, June, 1831, 4 page at end. Followed by "Carey &amp; Lea have recently published the following valuable works ..." -- 12 pages, and a specimen from the Library of entertaining knowledge, published by Lilly &amp; Wait, 4 page</dd>
<dd>Includes bibliographical references and index</dd>
<dd>Halkett, S. Dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous English literature (1926-62 edition)</dd>
<dd>Checklist of American imprints</dd>
<dd>extracted picklist</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB has two copies</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy 1 (39088008154155) has blind-embossed stamp on 4th leaf: Smithsonian Institution National Museum [ms. acc. no.] 175163</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy 1 bound in black library buckram, title in gilt on spine</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy 2 (39088007456494) without the advertisement, "Cabinet library" (1st leaf at beginning) and only 10 pages of "Carey &amp; Lea" advertisement</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy 2 in original plain brown cloth binding, printed paper spine label; bookseller's blind-embossed stamps on front free endpapers: From C.A. Miller's Book Hive ... New York 1860</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy 2 has pencilled inscription on 2nd front free endpaper: Theo. N. Gill Jan 4, 1869</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Natural history; Natural history</div>
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<dl><dd>Knapp, J. L. (John Leonard), 1767-1845</dd>
<dd>Gill, Theodore, 1837-1914, former owner. DSI</dd></dl></div>
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