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George Parker Winship as Librarian, Typophile, and Teacher
ISBN: 9780914630203 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The career of historian, bibliographer, and librarian George Parker Winship (1871-1952) combined curatorship and scholarship to a degree that seems remarkable today. As librarian and curator at Brown and later at Harvard, he championed the primacy of the role of rare books in American higher education. As a connoisseur and printer, he played an active role in promulgating enthusiasm for fine printing among collectors and readers in the early twentieth century. Through his teaching at Harvard College, he inspired a generation of bibliophiles. This slim, elegant volume collects three talks...
The career of historian, bibliographer, and librarian George Parker Winship (1871-1952) combined curatorship and scholarship to a degree that seems re...
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71,12 zł |
A Bibliographical Description of Books and Pamphlets of American Verse Printed from 1610 Through 1820
ISBN: 9780271052212 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 832 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The culmination of five decades of research, this monumental work of descriptive bibliography, containing entries for more than 1,300 editions, assembles by date of printing the corpus of poetry composed and printed in the United States of America in books and pamphlets up through 1820. It also includes a revised version of Roger Stoddard's seminal essay "Poet and Printer in Colonial and Federal America: Some Bibliographical Perspectives," which explores the production of poetry in American culture from the colonial period to the early days of the American Republic. Enhancing access to... The culmination of five decades of research, this monumental work of descriptive bibliography, containing entries for more than 1,300 editions, ass... |
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A Bibliographical Description of Books and Pamphlets of American Verse Printed from 1610 Through 1820
ISBN: 9780271052229 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 832 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The culmination of five decades of research, this monumental work of descriptive bibliography, containing entries for more than 1,300 editions, assembles by date of printing the corpus of poetry composed and printed in the United States of America in books and pamphlets up through 1820. It also includes a revised version of Roger Stoddard's seminal essay "Poet and Printer in Colonial and Federal America: Some Bibliographical Perspectives," which explores the production of poetry in American culture from the colonial period to the early days of the American Republic. Enhancing access to... The culmination of five decades of research, this monumental work of descriptive bibliography, containing entries for more than 1,300 editions, ass... |
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Centuries of Books and Manuscripts: Collectors and Friends, Scholars and Librarians Building the Harvard College Library
ISBN: 9780914630050 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In 1992 the Houghton Library celebrated fifty years of preeminence with an exhibition devoted to its riches. This work catalogs an astonishing range of books, manuscripts, and curiosities: a miniature stage set made for a 1975 Mabou Mines production of Samuel Beckett's play "The Lost Ones"; manuscript scores and first editions of works by Faure, Schumann, and Beethoven, among others; pathbreaking prints from the hands of Piranesi and Delacroix; drawings and manuscript items from such figures as Edward Lear, Federico Garcia Lorca, and Ben Shahn; remarkable examples of medieval manuscripts and...
In 1992 the Houghton Library celebrated fifty years of preeminence with an exhibition devoted to its riches. This work catalogs an astonishing range o...
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115,05 zł |