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Books have their fates / by Madeleine B. Stern & Leona Rostenberg.

Title
Books have their fates / by Madeleine B. Stern & Leona Rostenberg.
Author
Stern, Madeleine B., 1912-2007
Publication
New Castle, Del. : Oak Knoll Press, c2001.

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Additional Authors
Rostenberg, Leona
Description
198 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Stern, Madeleine B., 1912-2007
  • Rostenberg, Leona
  • Book collecting
  • Rare books > Collectors and collecting
  • Book collectors > New York > Biography
  • Antiquarian booksellers > New York > Biography
  • Book Collecting
Genre/Form
  • Bibliographies
  • Biographies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-183) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Sixteenth Century -- Time and Time Again -- Emblem of a Paris Strike -- Marianus Bubo -- Our Admirable Crichton -- A Castle In Spain -- Family Reunion -- Shakespeare Sources -- The Dynasty of a Book -- Seventeenth Century -- The Spanish Armada in Hiding -- Return Voyage -- Miss Shuttleworth's Choice -- Louis XIV's Playing Cards -- Duplicate Order -- Back Home Again -- Eighteenth Century -- Perpetual Motion -- Learned Ladies -- Tears For Pippo -- Lost and Found -- Hot and Cold -- An Orthopedist's Booty -- Three Lives of Moreau De Saint-Mery -- Leona Rostenberg and J.P. Morgan -- Skullduggery? -- Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries -- Shelley Plain -- Edgar Allan Poe on the Left Bank -- Life in Prairie Land -- My Mother's Wedding Gift -- Louisa May Alcott and a Harlem News Stand -- Bequest of a Jesuit Father -- Imaginary Books -- Imaginary Libraries -- Short-Title List.
ISBN
1584560487
LCCN
^^^00068459^
OCLC
  • 45634602
  • SCSB-12639468
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library