Rare Books Collection
Collection
Identifier: RareBooks
Scope and Contents
Over 6,000 titles are held in this collection. The emphasis is on the 18th century, travel, literature, and civilization. Works in the collection are principally in English, Latin, French, German, and Italian. Over 550 titles were printed between 1473 and 1699. The collection contains exquisite facsimile editions of works of such artists and writers as Leonardo da Vinci and Shakespeare. Also present is a replica of the Gutenberg Bible.
Dates
- Other: Dummy Date
Extent
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Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Originals
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Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
- US
- US