Cincinnati collections house books bound in human skin. The books gained the attention of John Hancock and George Washington.
When searching for rare art on campus, most turn to the aesthetic grandeur of the East BankâÄôs Weisman Art Museum. However, some of the University of MinnesotaâÄôs rarest art lies buried beneath 90 ...
The Special Collection at Tisch Library boasts an impressive array of rare books from ancient to modern, including medieval transcripts and the personal library of Tufts’ founding president, Hosea ...
Moon’s Rare Books is located in The Shops at Riverwoods mall in north Provo. Not the first place one would look for an ...
The Booth Family Center for Special Collections, which will reopen in March, will allow students to get a hands-on look at Georgetown’s rare book collection, which features books costing up to $1 ...
In 2015, a San Diego rare book collector made literary headlines with the Christie’s auction of letters, photos and other memorabilia by “To Kill a Mockingbird” author Harper Lee. The sale coincided ...
Many University students have never set foot in Firestone Library's Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, but if they had, they could have discovered the manuscripts of F. Scott Fitzgerald ...
If you’ve got dusty boxes in the attic you haven’t touched in years, it’s worth itching through them. Collectors are on the ...
Our collection of rare books includes works on art, history, literature, mathematics and science, as well as a collection of Bibles. These books are housed in the Thomas E. and Jennie W. Welmers Rare ...
Anyone with a high income-level can put together an impressive art collection, but only the high-minded can put together an impressive book collection. Until now. This month, Gagosian has launched an ...