Rare books and special collections

From cuneiform, coins, and codices to prints, drawings, photographs, and maps, departments of rare books and special collections are the premier repositories of significant printed and manuscript works and artefacts. Entrusted with the responsibility of preserving the records of history and culture,...

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Main Author: Berger, Sidney E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Facet Publishing 2014
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