Prince of the press : how one collector built history's most enduring and remarkable Jewish library /
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Yale University Press,
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Publisher Address: | New Haven, CT : |
Publication Dates: | [2019] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xiv, 317 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780300234909 0300234902 |
Index Number: | Z228 |
CLC: | G256.1 |
Call Number: | G256.1/T314 |
Contents: | Introduction -- Creating a collector -- Politics, patronage, and paper : books and broadsides as political objects -- Collecting, recording, and practical knowledge -- "To make books without end" : from the library to printing press -- Endorsing and incriminating : Oppenheim and Approbata in the court of opinion and the courts of law -- Epilogue and conclusion: The library moves on. |