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Houghton Library: Tumblr

Harvard University's Houghton Library is home to a large number of rare books and manuscripts, including early modern manuscripts and the papers of Samuel Johnson, Emily Dickinson, and James Joyce. As the library's homepage notes, these collections, collectively, "touch upon almost every aspect of the human record, particularly the history and culture of Europe and North America, and include...

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The Fine Books Blog

Fine Books & Collections is quarterly magazine dedicated to rare books and other publications, including maps and ephemera. On the magazine's blog, which is updated almost daily, visitors can learn about new developments in the world of historical books and check out interviews and book reviews. Recent posts include news about the sale of a rare proof of Sylvia Plath's first poetry collection...

https://www.finebooksmagazine.com/blog