Wenning mss., 1958-1987

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Wenning mss., 1958-1987

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The Wenning mss., 1958-1987, consists of appraisals, correspondence, invoices and sales records, and catalogues of Henry W. Wenning, 1911-1987, a rare book dealer specializing in modern first editions.

ca. 9,000 items

eng,

Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)

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Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)

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Wenning, Henry W., 1911-1987.

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Bookseller. From the description of Papers, 1958-1987. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 40222862 Henry W. Wenning, 1911-1987, entered the rare book business in 1958, as the proprietor of Henry W. Wenning Rare Books in New Haven, Connecticut. In 1967 he closed this business, selling his entire stock to York University, and accepted a position at Washington University Library in St. Louis, Missouri. At the last minute, however, Wenning changed his mind about the libra...