Individual census record · C020
Joshua I. Cohen Presentation Copy · Madison, Wisconsin
Presentation inscription to Joshua I. Cohen, Baltimore, March 5, 1859; inscription includes “ex dono amicitiae.” The presenter is unidentified.
RepositoryUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison, Special Collections
LocationMadison, Wisconsin
Shelfmark / Call NumberCA 21800 ↗
BindingOriginal cream publisher-issued boards with black decoration; rebacked, with most of the original spine laid down.
Presentation / Association
Presentation inscription to Joshua I. Cohen, Baltimore, March 5, 1859; inscription includes “ex dono amicitiae.” The presenter is unidentified.
Provenance Chain
Unidentified presenter → Joshua I. Cohen → unresolved gap → Michael Zinman → George S. MacManus Co. / Michael Laird → University of Wisconsin–Madison
Why This Copy Matters
A dated presentation inscription to scientist Joshua I. Cohen, followed by a well-documented modern dealer-and-collector chain.
Sources and Documentation
University of Wisconsin–Madison catalog and provenance documentation; Michael Laird Rare Books description and photographs of the Joshua I. Cohen–Michael Zinman copy.
People in This Copy
- Joshua I. Cohen
- Michael Zinman
- Michael Laird
