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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v37.i36.records.utf8:19958338:1425
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01425cam a22003014a 4500
001 2008038688
003 DLC
005 20090901082107.0
008 080912s2008 maua 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008038688
020 $a9781584562306 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aAM235$b.W46 2008
082 00 $a002.075$222
100 1 $aWendorf, Richard.
245 14 $aThe literature of collecting & other essays /$cby Richard Wendorf.
246 3 $aLiterature of collecting and other essays
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aBoston, MA :$bBoston Athenaeum ;$aNew Castle, DE :$bOak Knoll Press,$c2008.
300 $a366 p. :$bill. (some col.) ;$c24 cm.
500 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $a"Philosophical essays related to collecting, in the world of books and of visual arts. Examines topics in library history, the career and relationships of eighteenth-century British painter Joshua Reynolds, recent theoretical and fictional texts about collecting, and the librarian-author's experiences as both critic and subject of portraiture"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aCollectors and collecting$xPhilosophy.
650 0 $aBook collecting.
650 0 $aBook collectors.
650 0 $aArt$xCollectors and collecting.
650 0 $aArt objects$xCollectors and collecting.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0828/2008038688.html