Item #23574 Vision of a Collector: The Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection in the Library of Congress / Rare Books and Special Collections Division. Library of Congress. Rare Books, Special Collections Division.

Vision of a Collector: The Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection in the Library of Congress / Rare Books and Special Collections Division.

Washington, D. C. Library of Congress, 1991. xxxv, 427 pp. Illus. with 98 color & b/w plates. Sm. 4to. Cloth. First edition. A fine copy and as new in a lightly soiled plain dust jacket. Item #23574

One hundred essays about The Rosenwald Collection which "constitutes the largest single gathering of rare books at the Library of Congress, and ... represents one of the finest collections of books formed by any individual." Essays cover Manuscripts, Early Printing, Typography & Writing Books, Illustrated Books, Eighteenth-Century French Illustrated Books, William Blake, Modern Illustrated Books, Architecture, Bindings, Geography, Herbals, and Science.

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