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AN ODYSSEY IN PRINT: Adventures in the Smithsonian Libraries.
por Thomas, Mary Augusta (foreword by Nancy E. Gwinn, essays by Michael Dirda and Storrs Olson.)
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Assinado
- first
- Condição
- Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket. (small nick to bottom edge of front cover of dj and at fold.)/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 1588340368
- ISBN 13
- 9781588340368
- Livreiro
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Washington & London:: Smithsonian Institution Press,, (2002.). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket. (small nick to bottom edge of front cover of dj and at fold.). First printing. A beautiful and lavishly produced exhibition catalogue for The Grolier Club exhibition from May to August 2001 entitled "Voyages: A Smithsonian Libraries Exhibition " and the same exhibition at the Smithsonian Libraries Gallery from May 2002 to May 2003 under the title used in this book. Includes a foreword by Nancy E. Gwinn, essays by Michael Dirda and Storrs Olson. The exhibition (and this book) is divided into three major sections - Journeys over Land and Sea, Journeys of the Mind, Journeys of the Imagination - and features book about flight, travel, exploration, natural history, children's books, book arts, architecture and more, fully illustrated in black and white, sepia tone, and full color - sometimes with 2 or more photographs for one book. INSCRIBED on the title page by Thomas, the curator of the show, who also wrote an essay on the history of the Smithsonian Libraries for this book. Index. Large format. 179 pp. Map illustrated endpapers, ribbon marker bound in.
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- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 37085
- Título
- AN ODYSSEY IN PRINT: Adventures in the Smithsonian Libraries.
- Autor
- Thomas, Mary Augusta (foreword by Nancy E. Gwinn, essays by Michael Dirda and Storrs Olson.)
- Formato/Encadernação
- SIGNED hardcover first edition -
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket. (small nick to bottom edge of front cover of dj and at fold.)
- Condição de sobrecapa
- near fine
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- ISBN 10
- 1588340368
- ISBN 13
- 9781588340368
- Editorial
- Smithsonian Institution Press,
- Local de publicação
- Washington & London:
- Data de publicação
- (2002.)
- Palavras-chave
- book arts, travel and exploration, exhibition catalogue, reference book, book collecting, library collections, rare books,
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Books about books;
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