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Rare Books collection

 Collection
Identifier: UISPEC

Abstract

This book collection is specficially for rare books.

Dates

  • Creation: 1492 - Present

Biographical / Historical

This collection contains rare books which include first editions, artist books, incunabula, and limited editions/printings.

To look for publications, patrons should search by using the library catalog.

Extent

1,967 items (This is a continually growing collection, so item count may be off.)

Language of Materials

English

Existence and Location of Originals

This collection is located in Special Collections and Archives. To search for publications, visit the Library catalog at https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/.

Title
Guide to Rare Books collection
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Sara Szobody.
Date
2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository