Includes its Report, 1896-19 .

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This book is a collection and rewrite of a series of articles which appeared in the Bulletin of the New York Public Library during 1916-1922.

To introduce this magnificent collection and many of its most important works to scholars and the wider audience, The Splendor of the Word presents one hundred manuscripts of particular cultural, historical, and artistic significance, ...

Includes its Report, 1896-1945.