Publisher's archive of Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1780-1992.

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Publisher's archive of Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1780-1992.

The Barth archive includes books (first editions of important natural scientists and doctors, i. e. Poggendorf, Carus, Einstein, M. Planck), brochures, publisher's contracts, correspondence. These materials reflect the entirety of book production, including commissions and licenses.

ca. 400 linear meters of books, as well as files.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8226220

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