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Category : Private presses
Languages : en
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Book Description
A Collection of Private Press Ephemera from Great Britain
Author: A Collection of Private Press Ephemera, Especially Specimen Pages and Catalogues from Presses in Great Britain, United States, Australia and New Zealand
Author: A Collection of Private Press Ephemera from The United States, Europe and Other Parts of the World
Author: Private Presses Ephemera
Author: Collection of Private Press Ephemera
Author: Collection of Private Press Ephemera 1986-2011 and N.d
Author: Collection of Private Press Ephemera 1990-2009 and N.d
Author: Directory of Rare Book and Special Collections in the UK and Republic of Ireland
Author: Karen AttarPublisher: Facet Publishing
ISBN: 1783300167
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 609
Book Description
This directory is a handy on-volume discovery tool that will allow readers to locate rare book and special collections in the British Isles. Fully updated since the second edition was published in 1997. this comprehensive and up-to-date guide encompasses collections held in libraries, archives, museums and private hands. The Directory: Provides a national overview of rare book and special collections for those interested in seeing quickly and easily what a library holds Directs researchers to the libraries most relevant for their research Assists libraries considering acquiring new special collections to assess the value of such collections beyond the institution,showing how they fit into a ‘unique and distinctive’ model. Each entry in the Directory provides background information on the library and its purpose, full contact details, the quantity of early printed books, information about particular subject and language strengths, information about unique works and important acquisitions, descriptions of named special collections and deposited collections. Readership: Researchers, academic liaison librarians and library managers.
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Author: Blakeney Press