INQUIRE WITHIN: A SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE PROVIDENCE ATHENAEUM SINCE 1753
Lancaster, Jane
From Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since 26 March 1997
From Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 26 March 1997
About this Item
9 x 10.5 inches. cloth, dust jacket. xxxvi, 219+(1) pages. First edition, one of 250 hardbound copies. An outstanding history of this most important historical and influential library. The Providence Athenaeum, 250 years old in 2003, not only played a significant role in defining the cultural, intellectual, and social life of Rhode Island in its early years, but played a major part in shaping America itself. Having withstood numerous wars, depressions, and high times alike, this magnificent library is one of the oldest standing monuments this side of the Atlantic. And as historic as it may be, it still stands to be a growing, changing institution booming with exceptional people and especially, exceptional collections. Illustrated in black-and-white and color. Distributed for the Providence Athenaeum. Seller Inventory # 73242
Bibliographic Details
Title: INQUIRE WITHIN: A SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE ...
Publisher: The Providence Athenaeum, Providence
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: cloth, dust jacket
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition
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