special collections

Rare Book Week West 2017
Three times a year, book collectors gather to attend major antiquarian book fairs in the U.S.--this year they will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area of California in February, New York City in
From A to Z: The (New) Dictionary of the Book
Inside the Baskin Collection at Duke
Our summer issue features curator Laura Micham's guest column on the Lisa Unger Baskin collection of women's history at Duke U
Library of Congress Junior Fellows Display Collection Treasures
July 27, 2016—The Library of Congress Junior Fellows Summer Interns today presented more than 100 rare and unique items from 17 Library divisions.
Color in American Fine & Private Press Books
New Edition of the "Directory of Rare Book and Special Collections" Now Available
The Huntington Receives Grant From Arts Organization PAC/LA to Host Artist-in-Residence
SAN MARINO, Calif.— This summer, The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens will host internationally acclaimed photographer and sculptor Mary Beth Heffernan in an artist-in-res
New "Notes for Bibliophiles"
Earlier this year, Richard J.
Irish Lecture and Exhibition at the University of Delaware
The Special Collections Library at the University of Delaware will host a special talk in conjunction with its ongoing Easter Rising exhibition. Irish scholar Anne M.
Huntington Library Collectors' Council Helps Purchase Manuscripts by Award-Winning Travel Writer and Novelist Paul Theroux