ix, 246 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note
Includes index.
Summary
Rare-book dealers Leona Rostenberg and Madeleine Stern describe their friendship and business partnership, which began in the 1940s, discussing their mothers, their dogs, the men they did not marry, aging, changes in the book trade, and persevering as Jewish women in a "man's world."
Contents
Prelude -- Beginnings -- Self-Searching -- The Men We Did Not Marry -- Mothers -- Two Book Women in a Man's World -- Our Changing Book World -- Our Canine Succession -- Aging Together.
