Background
Blanck, Jacob Nathaniel was born on November 10, 1906 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Selig and Mildred R. (Friedman) Blanck.
Blanck, Jacob Nathaniel was born on November 10, 1906 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Selig and Mildred R. (Friedman) Blanck.
Student Boston schools. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Brown University, 1969.
Rare book editor Publishers Weekly and Antiquarian Bookman, 1936-1952. Bibliographer Americana, Library of Congress, 1939-1941. Consultant bibliography Indiana History Society, 1942.
Editor Bibliography of America Literature, from 1943.
Member Mass History Society, Bibliographical Society American, American Antiquarian Society, Antiquarian Bookseller’s Association American, (honorary), Phi Beta Kappa (honorary). Club: Odd Volumes (Boston).
Married Stella Balicer, August 28, 1938.