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    French engravings of the eighteenth century in the collection of Joseph Widener, Lynnewood hall Paged continuously. Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress. "One hundred and twenty copies have been printed for private circulation only." "Foreword" signed: Edward Clayton. National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints, NW 0279672 (vol. 662, p. 20) Bibliography: v. 4, p. 625-628. LC has copy no. 90. LAC knj 2019-09-23 update (2 cards) LAC ddw 2022-08-02 update (1 card)
    • Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Chiswick Press - Clayton, Edward - Widener, Joseph E. (Joseph Early)
    • Date: 1923

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    The graphic processes, intaglio, relief, planographic : a series of actual prints Issued in loose sections, in a portfolio. The prints are mounted and vary among the copies. LC copy bound in 1 v. Recat to AACR2. vj56 2-14-85. LAC knj 2019-09-26 no edits (2 cards)
    • Contributor: Holman, Louis A. (Louis Arthur)
    • Date: 1926

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    Old English sporting prints and their history "The entire edition of this volume is limited to 1500 numbered copies (1000 for the British Empire and 500 for America)" Book-plate of Howard C. Levis. LAC knj 2019-09-27 update (1 card)
    • Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Holme, C. Geoffrey (Charles Geoffrey) - Nevill, Ralph
    • Date: 1923

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    Elements of lettering (with XIII full-page plates) LAC tnb 2019-09-26 no edits (4 cards) Form AACR2: vj36 07-18-01; Copy 2 of 1926 impression NOS.
    • Contributor: Frederic W. Goudy Collection (Library of Congress) - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection (Library of Congress) - Goudy, Bertha - Goudy, Frederic W. (Frederic William)
    • Date: 1922

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    Champ fleury Designed by Bruce Rogers. ""An edition consisting of 390 copies on antique wove rag paper and 7 copies on larger hand-made paper"--3rd prelim. leaf. Work of Bruce Rogers, 361 Haas, I. Bruce Rogers, 143 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2317 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy: Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald, 1943-1975. LAC tnb…
    • Contributor: Frederic W. Goudy Collection (Library of Congress) - Wilmerding, Lucius - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Rogers, Bruce - Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress) - Ives, George Burnham - William Edwin Rudge (Firm) - Grolier Club - Tory, Geoffroy
    • Date: 1927

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    The XI bookes of The golden asses, containing the Metamorphosie of Lucius Apuleius interlaced with sundry pleasant and delectable tales : with an excellent narration of the marriage of Cupid and Psyches … Translation of: Metamorphoses. "First imprinted at London ... by Henry Wykes, anno 1566, and now reprinted at the Ashendene Press ... by C.H. St. J. Hornby in the year 1924. 165 copies have been printed on paper and 16 copies on vellum"--Colophon. LC copy printed on paper. Inlaid and gold-tooled green morocco binding by Michael Wilcox, 1983.
    • Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Apuleius - Adlington, William - Wilcox, Michael
    • Date: 1924

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    Eclogae Added title page in German. "Übersetzt von Rudolf Alexander Schroeder." "Die Ausgabe erfolgt durch den Inselverlag, Leipzig. Die Auflage beträgt: acht Exemplare auf Pergament, nueriert von A bis H ... sechsunddreissig Exemplare auf Kessler-Maillolschem 'Seide-Papier' numeriert von I bis XXXVI ... zweihundertfünfzig Exemplaire auf handgeschöpftem Büttenpapier ... numeriert von 1 bis 250 ... " Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2088 Also available…
    • Contributor: Gill, Eric - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Maillol, Aristide - Virgil - Schröder, Rudolf Alexander
    • Date: 1926

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    Les églogues de Virgile; texte latin et traduction francaise de Marc Lafargue. Illustrations d'Aristide Maillol Cover title. "Imprimé par le comte de Kessler à Weimar sur ses presses à bras de la Cranach Presse." In a case with 2 folders, the 1st containing 41 woodcut proofs of the illus.; the 2d with the sketches for the woodcuts on 16 mounted sheets (47 cm.) "Il a été tiré ... b) trente-six exemplaires sur papier riche à fond de soie ...…
    • Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Lafargue, Marc - Cranach Presse - Maillol, Aristide - Virgil
    • Date: 1926

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    Madrigaux "L'édition se restreint à mille cent dix exemplaires, ainsi répartis: vingt, numérotés de 1 à 20, sur vélin de Rives à la forme et contenant une suite en noir; quatre-vingt-dix, numérotés 21 à 110, sur vélin de Rives à la forme." LC has copy No. 87. LC copy: #77 of 90 copies on Rives. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2137 Rare and…
    • Contributor: Haas, Renée - Dufy, Raoul - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Aramont Library Collection (Library of Congress) - Mallarmé, Stéphane
    • Date: 1920

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    Le poète assassiné Lithographs printed by Imprimerie Duchatel. 470 copies printed. "20 exemplaires sur vélin de cuve des papeteries d'Arches, accompagnés chacun de deux suite de gravures ... Réservés aux amix du Sans Pareil, et imprimé à leur nom, ils song numérotés de 1 à 20 ; 20 exemplaires sur ancien papier à la forme du Japon, accompagnés chacun de deux suite de gravures ... (nos 21…
    • Contributor: Imprimerie Duchâtel - Dufy, Raoul - Coulouma, R. (Robert) - Semet & Plumelle - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Au Sans Pareil (Firm) - Aramont Library Collection (Library of Congress) - Apollinaire, Guillaume
    • Date: 1926

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    Les nymphes. "Poème ornéde cinq dessins de Modigliani." "Cent trente exemplaires... dix ex. sur japon impérial (numéroyés de 1 à 10)." Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2142 LC has copy "Exemplaire no. 8." LAC sba 2019-12-13 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-05-04 update (1 card)
    • Contributor: Modigliani, Amedeo - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Frène, Roger
    • Date: 1921

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    Le nez de Cléopâtre, 112 copies printed. "Cent exemplaires numérotés par l'auteur et l'illustrateur, dont dix exemplaires tirés sur papier du Japon... numérotés de 1 à 10, et quatre-vingt-dix exemplaires tirés sur papier de Hollande ... numérotés de 11 à 1000, auxquels s'ajoutent dix copies de Chapelle, numérotées de I à X, et deux exemplaires destinés au dépot légal, chiffrés 0 à 00". Library of Congress. Lessing J.…
    • Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Gabory, Georges - Derain, André
    • Date: 1922

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    Paludes, "Trois cents exemplaires numérotés de 1 à 300, et douze exemplaires hors commerce numérotés de I à̀ XII." Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2143 LC has copy No. 22. LAC sba 2019-12-13 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-05-04 update (1 card)
    • Contributor: La Fresnaye, Roger De - Gide, André - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1921

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    Ariane, jeune fille russe, roman Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2148 LAC sba 2019-12-31 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-05-04 no edits (1 card)
    • Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Anet, Claude - Lébédeff, Jean
    • Date: 1924

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    Notes sur l'amour, Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2146 LAC sba 2019-12-31 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-05-04 update (1 card)
    • Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Mailliez, Yvonne - Anet, Claude - Bonnard, Pierre
    • Date: 1922

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    Tour d'horizon, dessins de Raoul Dufy. "La présente édition ... comprend: 5 exemplaires sur japon ancien, avec une suite des dessins ... (1 à 5) ; 8 sur hollande Van Gelder, avec suite ... (6 à 13) ; 15 ... sur hollande Van Gelder (14 à 28); 325 ... sur vergé d'Arches (29 à 353)." Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2139 LC has copy "Exemplaire no. 262." LAC…
    • Contributor: Dufy, Raoul - Willard, Marcel - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1920

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    La divina commedia, or The divine vision of Dante Alighieri in Italian & English
    Divine vision of Dante Alighieri     In English and Italian. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2256 LAC knj 2019-11-04 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-05-09 update (1 card)
    • Contributor: Casella, Mario - Cary, Henry Francis - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Botticelli, Sandro - Nonesuch Press - Dante Alighieri
    • Date: 1928

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    The comedy of Dante Alighieri of Florence commonly called the Divine comedy; a line-for-line translation in the rime-form of the original by Melville Best Anderson
    Divine comedy     Title from v. [2]-[4]. "Two hundred and fifty copies." "This translation, first printed ... in 1921, has now been revised throughout & provided with full notes."--Translator's note. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2321 LC has copy no. 140. LC copy: Gift: Albert M. Bender, Feb. 3, 1941. LAC knj 2019-11-04 update (2 cards) LAC ddw 2022-05-16 update (1 card)
    • Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Hersholt, Jean - Bender, Albert M. (Albert Maurice) - Nash, John Henry - Dante Alighieri - Anderson, Melville Best - Press Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1929

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    A Book of Old Testament illustrations of the middle of the thirteenth century : sent by Cardinal Bernard Maciejowski to Shah Abbas the Great, king of Persia, now in the Pierpont Morgan … Reproduction of 46 leaves of an imperfect manuscript now in the Morgan Library. Two of the missing leaves (folio 43-44) are in the Bibliothéque nationale, Paris; another, folio 45, is in Mr. Cockerell's possession. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2411 National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints, NB 0639685 (vol. 66, p. 346) LAC snh 2019-11-06 update (2 card) LAC ddw 2022-05-23 update (1…
    • Contributor: Lewis, Walter - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes) - Ffoulkes, Charles John - Roxburghe Club - Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle
    • Date: 1927

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    The book of Thel The engraved plates contain both text and illustrations. "This book is copied from a very richly coloured original which was lent to me by Mr. Bernard Quaritch ... in 1887. I now issue this edition of fifty copies through Messers. Quaritch of Grafton Street. London, August 1920. Wm. Muir."--Ms. note inside front cover. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1849 Keynes, G.L. Bibliography…
    • Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Levis, Howard Coppuck - Blake, William
    • Date: 1920

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    The marriage of Heaven and Hell, Facsimile printed on one side of leaf only. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1851 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC knj 2019-12-17 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-04-18 update (1 card)
    • Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Plowman, Max - Blake, William
    • Date: 1927

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    The silver cat and other poems Designed by Bruce Rogers. "780 copies"--Colophon. Work of Bruce Rogers, 369 Haas, I. Bruce Rogers, 151 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2320 LAC sba 2020-01-29 no edits (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-05-16 update (1 card)
    • Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Rogers, Bruce - Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress) - Ferguson, Milton J. (Milton James) - Wolfe, Humbert
    • Date: 1928

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    Night and moonlight "Four hundred copies printed under the direction of Bruce Rogers ... The wood-cut [vignette] is by Florence Wyman Ivins"--Colophon. Work of Bruce Rogers, 303 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2309 LAC knj 2020-02-10 no edits (1 card) LAC ecr 2020-02-20 review LAC ael 2021-08-04 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-05-12 update (1 card)
    • Contributor: Thoreau, Henry David - Frederic W. Goudy Collection (Library of Congress) - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Ivins, Florence Wyman - Rogers, Bruce - Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress) - William Edwin Rudge (Firm)
    • Date: 1921

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    A book concluding with As a wife has a cow, a love story.
    As a wife has a cow     112 copies printed. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2154 LC has copy No. 84 LC copy: Author's autograph. LAC sba 2020-02-21 update (1 card) LAC ael 2021-07-13 no edits (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-05-04 update (1 card)
    • Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Stein, Gertrude - Gris, Juan
    • Date: 1926

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    Der Rabbi von Bacherach, "In einer einmaligen numerierten Auflage von 400 Exemplaren hergestellt ... Bei den Nummern 101-400 is das Frontispiz und der Druckvermerk handschriftlich gezeichnet ..." Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2086 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website. LC copy: "Dieses Exemplar trägt die Nummer 306." LC copy: Ex libris Rabbi Adolf Philippsborn. LAC knj 2019-07-23 update (1 card) LAC…
    • Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Liebermann, Max - Philippsborn, Adolf - Heine, Heinrich
    • Date: 1923

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