The Louvain Library Controversy The misadventures of an American artist or “Furore teutonico diruta: dono americano restituta.”

by Soete, Pierre de

$20 · Offered by Bolerium Books

Concord, NH: Rumford Press, 1929. Staplebound. [2], 30, [4] pages, illustrations, staplebound wraps. Essay by Belgian sculptor Soete on Whitney Warren’s proposed inscription for the Louvain Library whose reconstruction was sponsored by the United States. The author passionately argues against the decision to strike the inscription and replace it with..... More

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