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Title

  • The Rosenwald Collection : a catalogue of illustrated books and manuscripts, of books from celebrated presses, and of bindings and maps, 1150-1950. The gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald to the Library of Congress

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • Rosenwald, Lessing J. (Lessing Julius), 1891-1979
  • Schild, Marion, 1907-2003
  • Goff, Frederick Richmond, 1916-1982
  • Rosenwald, Edith Goodkind, donor
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Washington, 1954.

Headings

  • -  Rare books--Washington (D.C.)--Bibliography--Catalogs

Notes

  • -  These items were cataloged by Marion Schild; edited and arranged by Frederick R. Goff.
  • -  LAC tnb 2019-04-29 update (1 card)
  • -  RSL cards are for four Z881.U5 1954ro X-Copies in the Rosenwald Collection. LAC ecr 2019-05-15
  • -  LAC ecr 2019-05-15 update (2 cards)

Medium

  • vi, 292 p. : illus. ; 27 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Z881 .U5 1954ro
  • Z663.4 .R6
  • Z997 .R816
  • Z881 .U5 1954ro X-copy Another copy. Accompanying material: leaf from catalog of bookseller J.N. Bartfield. Inscription in pencil on recto of last endleaf: 12/15/54, Transfer from G.P.O., HCS. Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald.
  • Z881 .U5 1954ro X-copy 2 Another copy. Annotated in ink by Lessing J. Rosenwald. Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald.
  • Z881 .U5 1954ro X-copy 3 Another copy. Laid in on inside front cover: letter to Lessing J. Rosenwald from Frederick R. Goff, April 23, 1954. Laid in on recto of 1st endleaf: review of book from The Times Literary Supplement, Friday, November 12, 1954, by J.I. Davis. Laid in on recto of 2nd endleaf: review of book from Speculum (Medieval Academy of America), 1955, by Lawrence S. Thompson. Annotated in ink by Lessing J. Rosenwald. Inscription in green ink on recto of 1st endleaf: Lessing J. Rosenwald's Work Copy. Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald.
  • Z881 .U5 1954ro X-copy 4 Another copy. Bequest of Edith G. Rosenwald, Jan. 23, 1989.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 54060000

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, Lessing J Rosenwald, Marion Schild, Frederick Richmond Goff, Edith Goodkind Rosenwald, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection. The Rosenwald Collection: a catalogue of illustrated books and manuscripts, of books from celebrated presses, and of bindings and maps, -1950. The gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald to the Library of Congress. Washington, 1954. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/54060000/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress, Rosenwald, L. J., Schild, M., Goff, F. R., Rosenwald, E. G. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection. (1954) The Rosenwald Collection: a catalogue of illustrated books and manuscripts, of books from celebrated presses, and of bindings and maps, -1950. The gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald to the Library of Congress. Washington. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/54060000/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, et al. The Rosenwald Collection: a catalogue of illustrated books and manuscripts, of books from celebrated presses, and of bindings and maps, -1950. The gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald to the Library of Congress. Washington, 1954. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/54060000/>.