Belle da Costa Greene: A Librarian’s Legacy
Erica Ciallela-Philip S. Palmer-Colin B. Bailey
Engels | 12-12-2024 | 304 pagina's
9781636811352
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The incredible story of the first director of the Morgan Library: a visionary Black woman who walked confidently in an early 20th-century man's world of wealth and privilege.
When J.P. Morgan's personal library opened as a public institution in 1924, the choice for its first director was an obvious one: Belle da Costa Greene (1879-1950). Not only had she organized and cataloged the collection, she had significantly expanded its holdings and displayed its treasures in curated exhibitions. While she was f
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The incredible story of the first director of the Morgan Library: a visionary Black woman who walked confidently in an early 20th-century man's world of wealth and privilege.
When J.P. Morgan's personal library opened as a public institution in 1924, the choice for its first director was an obvious one: Belle da Costa Greene (1879-1950). Not only had she organized and cataloged the collection, she had significantly expanded its holdings and displayed its treasures in curated exhibitions. While she was f
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| EAN : | 9781636811352 |
| Uitgever : | Distributed Art Publishers/D. A. P. |
| Publicatie datum : | 12-12-2024 |
| Uitvoering : | Hardback |
| Taal/Talen : | Engels |
| Hoogte : | 275 mm |
| Breedte : | 211 mm |
| Dikte : | 30 mm |
| Gewicht : | 1546 gr |
| Status : | Te bestellen |
| Aantal pagina's : | 304 |