PH. Rare Books and Print History
Collecting Area
Identifier: PH
Special Collections and Archives maintains a collection of over 2000 volumes which trace the history of publishing and print culture. Strengths include pre-1700 early rare books, nineteenth century juvenile literature, a collection of Cervantes books that spans from the 1620 first English printing of Don Quixote to the 20th century, and plays of the Spanish Golden Age. The collection also includes modern zines, chapbooks, and artists' books.
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Restaurant Menu Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SCA-0047
Abstract
The Restaurant Menu collection is an intentional collection aggregated over several decades and consists of materials and objects spanning from 1938 to the present. The collection is made-up largely of paper-based ephemeral objects.
Dates:
1938-2013
Zine Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SCA-0068
Abstract
The Queens College Zine Collection documents the wide-ranging styles and tones of underground culture. The collection holds self-published issues from 1986 to the present and covers a variety of topics and formats
Dates:
1986 - 2023
