Rosenbach
a biography
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Author
Contributions
- Fleming, John F. 1910- - Contributor
Publication
1960 - World, Cleveland, Ohio
Language
English
Word Count
154,000 words, Guess
Page Count
616 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL5802157M
- OCLC Control Number4120209
- OCLC Control Number573832
- Internet Archiverosenbachbiograp00edwi
- Library of Congress Control Number60015992
and 1 more
- LibraryThing64476
Classifications
- LCCZ473.R7 W6
Description
Biography of A. S. W. Rosenbach, an avid Jewish American collector, scholar, and seller of rare books and manuscripts. Rosenbach is credited with popularizing the collecting of American literature at a time when only European literature was considered collectible. He also advanced the idea of book collecting as a means of investment and published several articles and books to increase interest in rare books and manuscripts.
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