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A Guide to the Wood Blocks, Prints, and Letters of Julius J. Lankes, 1920-1987 Lankes, Julius J., Wood blocks, prints, and letters 10164-n

A Guide to the Wood Blocks, Prints, and Letters of Julius J. Lankes, 1920-1987

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Accession Number 10164-n


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Repository
Special Collections, University of Virginia Library
Accession number
10164-n
Title
Wood blocks, Prints, and Letters of Julius J. Lankes  next hit, December 1920-1987
Physical Characteristics
This collection consists of two letters with their envelopes.
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

Reproduction restricted. Contact Manuscripts Curator for terms.

Preferred Citation

Julius J. previous hit Lankes  next hit, Wood Blocks, Prints, and Letters, 1920-1987, Accession #10164-j through 10164-n, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This collection was purchased by the Library from Thomas G. Boss Fine Books, Boston, Massachusetts, on July 20, 1990.

Processing Information

These letters were removed from a copy of J.J. previous hit Lankes : Painter Graver on Wood .

Scope and Content Information

This collection consists of two letters from J.J. previous hit Lankes  next hit to Richard E. Fiscus, Buffalo, New York, with their envelopes. The earliest, December 27, 1920, discusses the cost of ordering and producing a bookplate based upon the amount of work required and the design.

In the second letter, January 6, 1921, previous hit Lankes  next hit offers to "fix up a print of the Philosopher adding Ex-libris and your name and have a zinc etching made for about $ 20.OO," or to do one entirely in wood for about twice that amount. The second letter includes a tiny sketch of the proposed bookplate. Also included is an example of a previous hit Lankes  next hit bookplate with a farmhouse and snow scene dated [1921 ?].