Tucked away on the upper floors of the Library of Michigan, the rare book vault is about 60 degrees with very low humidity. It’s not too cold, but compared to the mild temperatures throughout the rest ...

More than 150 rare antique books were stolen from libraries across Europe, causing millions in damage, police said. Nine people were arrested. A group stole “at least 170 books” from libraries in nine ...

Tatiana Schlossberg has died at age 35 of a terminal, rare and aggressive blood cancer, the John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library ...

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The Rare Book and Manuscript Library, or RBML, at the University of Illinois is one of the largest publicly accessible collections of rare books in the country. In the era of banned books, the RBML ...

Solange Knowles has unveiled a free library of rare books by Black authors on her studio and platform website, Saint Heron. According to an announcement on the page, Saint Heron Community Library is ...

Solange Knowles is making sure rare Black works are not forgotten. The Grammy winner announced the launch of “The Saint Heron Digital Archive Library: Part I,” a digital archival library of rare, ...

Indiana University’s Lilly Library is set to receive a large grant to enhance public understanding of the role religion plays in public life.

A SNEAK PEEK INSIDE. SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES HAVE BEEN DOCUMENTED ALL THE WAY BACK TO ANCIENT TIMES, AND SOME OF THOSE FAMOUS TEXTS HAVE SURVIVED OVER THE CENTURIES. LINDA HALL LIBRARY AT UMKC IS NOW ...

The Rare Book Room’s twentieth anniversary provided us with the perfect opportunity to revisit the exhibits that have been housed in this beautiful space. This retrospective exhibit features only a ...

A parachute release knife of the type used by soldiers in the Second World War has found a new home at the Canadian War Museum, after being found among other donations to the Ottawa Tool Library.