Rare Book and Materials Collecting in Libraries:
Melbourne Rare Book Week
Event Date:
24 July 2024 06:30 PM to 24 July 2024 07:30 PM
Author / Presenters:
Judith Elllis. Panelists: Ellen Coates, Jillian Hiscock and Anne Holloway
Event Venue:
39 St. Edmonds Road
Event Organiser:
Prahran Mechanics Institute Victorian History Library
Join experts from PMI Victorian History Library, Royal Historical Society of Victoria and Monash University in a panel discussion of how libraries collect rare books, what we do with them, how we make them accessible and collecting rare materials into the future. See behind the scenes and uncover the stories and treasures that go into shaping our rare book collections today and into the future. The event concludes with a Q&A session.
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