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Centuries of Books and Manuscripts: Collectors and Friends, Scholars and Librarians Building the Harvard College Library

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Centuries of Books and Manuscripts: Collectors and Friends, Scholars and Librarians Building the Harvard College Library - Anninger, Anne, and Stoddard, Roger
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In 1992 the Houghton Library celebrated fifty years of preeminence with an exhibition devoted to its riches. This work catalogs an astonishing range of books, manuscripts, and curiosities. Taken together, these items illustrate how a still-young institution becomes a repository of centuries of culture and memory.

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Centuries of Books and Manuscripts: Collectors and Friends, Scholars and Librarians Building the Harvard College Library 2005, Houghton Library, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780914630050

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