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Vision of a collector : the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection in the Library of Congress /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Rare Book and Special Collections Division; W. Thomas Taylor Firm; Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection Library of Congress
Group Author: Rosati, Tony
Published: Library of Congress,
Publisher Address: Washington :
Publication Dates: 1991.
Literature type: Government Document Book
Language: English
Series: Lowendahl Reference Books Collection
Subjects:
Rosenwald, Lessing J. > Lessing Julius, > 1891-1979 > Library
Rosenwald, Lessing J. > Lessing Julius, > 1891-1979 > Biblioth̀eque
Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection Library of Congress
Manuscripts > Collectors and collecting > United States
Rare books > Washington D.C. > Bibliography
Rare books > Collectors and collecting > United States
Private libraries > United States
Book collecting > United States
Illumination of books and manuscripts
Illustration of books
Manuscripts > History
Printing > History
Manuscrits > Collectionneurs et collections > ́Etats-Unis
Livres rares > Collectionneurs et collections > ́Etats-Unis
Enluminure
Illustration des livres > ́Etats-Unis
Manuscrits > Histoire
Imprimerie > Histoire
Manuscripts as Topic > history
Book Collecting > history
Rare books
Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
Rare books > Bibliography > Washington (D.C.)
Rosenwald, Lessing J.
Item Description: "Three hundred copies in the edition have been specially bound by BookLab in Austin and contain an etched portrait of Lessing J. Rosenwald by Philadelphia artist Tony Rosati"--Colophon.
Shipping list no.: 92-0358-P.
LC has copy of the regular trade ed.
Carrier Form: xxxv, 427 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles (some color), maps (some color), 1 plan ; 29 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 084440733X
9780844407333
Index Number: Z997
CLC: Z847.12
Call Number: LVC-004622
Contents: Manuscripts: Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis (Edith G. Rosenwald Hours) [Paris, 1370s] Schutzner Ms. 45 / Lilian M. C. Randall ; Biblia Latina (Giant Bible of Mainz) [Mainz] : 4 April 1452-9 July 1453 / Alan Shestack ; Roberto Valturio. De re militari [North Italy, third quarter of the fifteenth century] / Jonathan J. G. Alexander ; Horae beatae Mariae ad usum Romanum [France], 1524 / Roger S. Wieck ; James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Venice. Second Series. Manuscript and proofs of the catalog, dated 17 February 1883 / Ruth E. Fine. --

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