A Curator's Wunderkammer: A Decade of Collecting for the University of Virginia.
by WHITESELL, David R
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Charlottesville, University of Virginia Library, 2022.. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. 8°, original illustrated wrappers. Profusely illustrated in color. As new. (2 ll.), 105 pp. One of 500 copies. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION of this extraordinarily interesting exhibition catalogue, issued on the eve of the author's retirement. Sixty four items acquired by Whitesell during his ten-years as rare book curator are described in detail, including seller's names, dates of acquisition, and funding sources. We have been told that due to rising paper costs, the printer delivered only 310 copies, not the promised 500.***
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- Richard C. Ramer Old & Rare Books (US)
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- Title
- A Curator's Wunderkammer: A Decade of Collecting for the University of Virginia.
- Author
- WHITESELL, David R
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- FIRST and ONLY EDITION
- Publisher
- Charlottesville, University of Virginia Library, 2022.
- Keywords
- exhibition catalog, exhibition catalogue, book collecting, books about books, rare books, University of Virginia Library, limited edition, bibliography
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