The role and future of special collections in research libraries : British and American perspectives

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What does the future hold for special collections in research libraries? Will special collections be an important feature in humanistic research or will technology make special collections irreleva...

What does the future hold for special collections in research libraries? Will special collections be an important feature in humanistic research or will technology make special collections irrelevant to research in the humanities? The Role and Future of Special Collections in Research Libraries explores the answers to these questions by examining special collections in British and American libraries and the changing trends in research and scholarship as they relate to special collections. This book examines the particular experience of a variety of special collections in British rese

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