A curator's Wunderkammer : a decade of collecting for the University of Virginia : Exhibition catalogue / David R. Whitesell.

"Since 2012 I have shared with curatorial colleagues the privilege of augmenting UVA's truly remarkable rare books and manuscript holdings. ... In this exhibition I offer a small selection with comments intended to illuminate UVA's current collecting policy, the ins and outs of the un...

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Main Author: Whitesell, David R. (David Rhodes), 1954- (Author, Curator)
Corporate Author: T&N Printing
Other Authors: Robertson, Holly Exhibition designer, Blankenbaker, Devon (Exhibition designer.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville, Va.. : University of Virginia Library, 2022.
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500 |a Catalog of an exhibition on view in the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, March-July 2022. Exhibition design & production by Holly Robertson & Devon Blankenbaker. Digital production & photography by Stacey Evans, Rob Smith & Bobbi Morris. Catalog designed by Jeff Hill and Holly Robertson under the watchful eye of the author, David R. Whitesell, and 500 copies were printed at T&N Printing in Charlottesville, Virginia." 
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