bibliography – Cambridge University Library Special Collections

Ghosts in the library: or, a bibliographical mystery solved

Posted on 17 July 2023 by Liam Sims

Information presented to library users in online catalogues is usually taken to be true and might rarely be questioned. Elements which might be passed over […]

Collectors and collecting, Rare Books, Special Collections

Pembroke College’s Benefactors’ Book

Posted on 1 June 2018 by James Freeman

A guest post from Jonathan Nathan, who is studying for his PhD in History. He is investigating the circulation of underground atheist literature through pre-modern […]

Cambridge Digital Library, Christian Works, Digitisation, Manuscripts, Pembroke College

Bibliographical Prizes

Posted on 22 November 2016 by Suzanne Paul

Entries are now open for two prizes that Cambridge University Library offers annually. The Gordon Duff prize, named after the celebrated bibliographer of 15th-century English […]

Collectors and collecting, Friends of Cambridge University Library, Gordon Duff Prize, Rose Book-Collecting Prize