John Valentine

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Title

John Valentine

Subject

Valentine, John, 1895-1955
Libraries
Book collectors
Businessmen

Description

John Valentine, a businessman, book seller, and collector, examines a book from his vast collection.

On verso: "John Valentine sits on the arm of the leather chair in his library looking at one of the 15 volumes in his valuable set of Washington Irving's "Life of George Washington," only one of the many fine items in his large collection of first and rare editions."

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

ca. 1942

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Identifier

403916
David Felts Collection

Original Format

commercial print
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

21 x 26 cm