Order Nr. 70335 TREASURES FROM THE LESSING J. ROSENWALD COLLECTION, AN EXHIBIT HONORING MR. ROSENWALD'S EIGHTY-SECOND BIRTHDAY. William Matheson.

TREASURES FROM THE LESSING J. ROSENWALD COLLECTION, AN EXHIBIT HONORING MR. ROSENWALD'S EIGHTY-SECOND BIRTHDAY.

(Rosenwald, Lessing J.).
  • Washington: Library of Congress, 1973.
  • oblong 8vo.
  • stiff paper wrappers.
  • not paginated.

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Order Nr. 70335

Printed in an edition limited to 500 numbered copies. A catalogue that accompanied the exhibition at the Library of Congress that marked two significant anniversaries, Lessing Rosenwald 82nd birthday, and the 30th anniversary of his first gift, which included 500 books to the Library of Congress in 1943. Introduction by L. Quincy Mumford, Librarian of Congress.There are 82 items which are superbly illustrated books of each century from the 15th to the present with authors such as William Blake, Erasmus, and Geoffrey Chaucer.