Hans P. Kraus
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Hans P. Kraus was a prominent 20th-century antiquarian book dealer and collector known for handling some of the world's rarest manuscripts and early printed books.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antiquarian book dealer
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book collector ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activity |
building his own collection
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building private collections for clients ⓘ buying rare books ⓘ selling rare books ⓘ |
| associatedWith | international rare book trade ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 20th century ⓘ |
| dealtIn |
early modern books
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historically significant documents ⓘ illuminated manuscripts ⓘ rare printed books ⓘ |
| era | modern antiquarian book trade ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
incunabula
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manuscripts ⓘ rare books ⓘ |
| givenName | Hans ⓘ |
| handled |
some of the world's rarest early printed books
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some of the world's rarest manuscripts ⓘ |
| hasReputation | leading dealer in rare books and manuscripts ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of major rare book collections
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institutional collections of rare books and manuscripts ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dealing in unique and extremely scarce items
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expertise in manuscript material ⓘ |
| market | global rare book market ⓘ |
| name | Hans P. Kraus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notability | prominent antiquarian book dealer of the 20th century ⓘ |
| notableFor |
handling early printed books
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handling rare manuscripts ⓘ |
| occupation |
antiquarian bookseller
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collector ⓘ manuscript dealer ⓘ |
| reputationInField |
authority on early printed books
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authority on rare manuscripts ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| specialization |
early printing
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high‑end antiquarian material ⓘ important historical documents ⓘ |
| status | internationally recognized dealer ⓘ |
| typeOfCollector |
antiquarian book collector
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manuscript collector ⓘ |
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