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An Inspiration to All Who Enter - Fifty Works from Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Paperback)
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An Inspiration to All Who Enter - Fifty Works from Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Paperback)
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In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of Yale University's
Beinecke Library, one of the world's great bibliographic treasure
houses, comes this sumptuously illustrated volume of fifty of the
Library's most prized rare books and manuscripts. Selected by the
Library's curators and accompanied by insightful and accessible
texts, the featured works range from recently acquired items from
living authors and poets to some of the most famous, rare, and
notorious books in history. Among these works are the original map
of the Lewis and Clark expedition, James Joyce's proof sheets to
Anna Livia Plurabelle, a song printed on papyrus from the
second-century Roman Empire, the Voynich manuscript, a
poem-painting by Susan Howe, Langston Hughes's Montage of a Dream
Deferred in original manuscript form, and many others. Distributed
for the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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