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SHURTLEFF (N. B.) A Decimal System, for the Arrangement
and Administration of Libraries. By N. B. Shurtleff.
4to, pp. 80. Boston: Pri'Uatt/y Printed. MDCCCL VI.
Ingenious, but not very practicable.
SILLIG (P. H.) Die Shakespeare-Literatur his Mitte 1854.
Zusammengestellt und herausgegeben yon P. H. Sillig. Ein bibliographischer
Versuch, eingefiihrt yon H. Ulrici. 8yo, pp. ix,
99. Leipzig: Dyl. 1854.
SIL VA (I. F. da). Diccionario Bibliographico Portuguez
Estudos de Innocencio Francisco da Silva applicaveis a Portugal
e ao Brasil. 9 vols., 8vo, pp. lviii, (2), 403; 478; 447, 28 ;
472 ; 487; 474, 29-70 ; 463, 7 I-110, (I); xxxi,428, 113-136 ;
xvi,452. Lisboa na Imprensa National MDCCCLVIII-MDCCCLXX.
A learned, painstaking, and elaborate performance. Like all Portuguese and
Spanish boola of ita class, it is arranged under the baptiamal names of the authon.
Vols. VUI. and IX. are a supplement, A-G.
SIMEON (J.) Books and Libraries. A Lecture •.• Ryde,
October 28, 1859. By Sir John Simeon, Bart., MA. Post 8vo,
pp. 75. London: John W. Parltr and Son. 1860.
A small collection of curious and interesting information relative to the origin and
progress of printing, books, and libraries.
SIMS (R.) Hand Book to the Library of the British Museum,
Containing a Brief History of its Formation, and of the various
Collections of which it is composed; Descriptions of the Catalogues
in present use; Classed Lists of the Manuscripts, &c.,
and a variety of Information indispensable for Literary Men,
with some Account of the Principal Public Libraries in London.
8vo, pp. xii, 418. .. London ,. John Russell Smith. MDCCCLIV.
With Plan of London and Ground Plan of the Libraries in the British Museum.
[SINGER (S. W.)] Some Account of the Book Printed at
Oxford in MCCCCLXVIII, under the title of "Exposicio Sancti
J eronimi in Sim bolo Apostolorum;" in which is examined its
claim to be considered the First Book printed in England. 8vo,
pp. ii, 44. 3 F acsi miles. London. 1812.
Fifty copies only privately printed.
SKEGG (E.) Catalogue of the singularly Curious, very Interesting
and Valuable Library of Edward Skegg, Esq. 8vo. Portrait.
London. 1842.
Twenty-five copies printed upon fine paper for presents. This choice collection,
consisting of 2.057 articles, was particularly rich in the worb of the old Bnaliab
poets, etc •