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Book/Printed Material The gentle art of making enemies:

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Title

  • The gentle art of making enemies:

Names

  • Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903.
  • Ford, Sheridan, -1922, editor.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • New York, F. Stokes & brother, 1890.

Headings

  • -  Whistler, James McNeill,--1834-1903--Criticism and interpretation
  • -  Books--Pirated editions

Notes

  • -  "Pirated copy of Mr. Whistler's collected writings ... Messrs. Stokes' name has been affixed to the title-page of the pirated book without the sanction of those publishers"--Note facing the t.p. in the authorized ed., New York, John W. Lovell co., 1890.
  • -  The history of Ford's attempted "piratical" edition is found in E.R. and J. Pennell's Life of Whistler, 1908, v. 2, chap. 34, p. 100-113.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2000
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  Form AACR2: vj34
  • -  call number changed from ND237.W6 A7 as of 1947-03-15, per SL
  • -  LAC ael 2019-09-12 no edits (1 card)
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-04-26 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 3 prelim. leaves, xi-xviii, 21-256 p. 18 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ND237.W6 A3 1890b

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 13009896

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Whistler, James Mcneill, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. The Gentle Art of Making Enemies. editeds by Ford, Sheridan, -1922Itor New York, F. Stokes & brother, 1890. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/13009896/.

APA citation style:

Whistler, J. M. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Ford, S., ed. (1890) The Gentle Art of Making Enemies. New York, F. Stokes & brother. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/13009896/.

MLA citation style:

Whistler, James Mcneill, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. The Gentle Art of Making Enemies. ed by Ford, Sheridan, -1922Itor New York, F. Stokes & brother, 1890. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/13009896/>.