Librarian Sitting Near Book Collection
by Bettmann
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Librarian Sitting Near Book Collection
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Bettmann
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(Original Caption) Bella Da Costa Greene, a Morgan librarian who is numbered among the women of the country, earning $25,000 a year and over is shown. In 1911, she started the world of bibliographies by bidding $42,000 for the Caxton edition of the Morte D'Arthur at the Hoe Sale.
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May 18th, 2020
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