Henry E. Huntington's Library of Libraries - Donald C. Dickinson
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1995Uitgever: University of California Press304 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0873282035ISBN-13: 9780873282031Koop dit boek tweedehands
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1995, 304pp. Illustrated. Paperback. In very good condition. Henry E. Huntington was one of the most important book and manuscript collectors of the twentieth century. After making a fortune in the railroad industry, he set out to build a rare book and manuscript library. He succeeded in gathering his unequaled collections over a period of only fifteen years, a result not only of personal determination and almost unlimited means but of fortunate timing. In 1911, as he began to develop a serious interest in ...