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American characters : selections from the National Portrait Gallery, accompanied by literary portraits Cover Image Book Book

American characters : selections from the National Portrait Gallery, accompanied by literary portraits / R.W.B. Lewis and Nancy Lewis.

Lewis, R. W. B. (Richard Warrington Baldwin) (Author). Lewis, Nancy. (Added Author). National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 0300078951 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780300078954 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0300079451 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780300079456 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xviii, 412 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
  • Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c1999.

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