The collection of Modern Books and Manuscripts covers a wide range of subjects with strengthsin literature written in English outside the United States; American children's literature; the printing arts; LGBTQ writing; human sexuality and gender studies; playing cards;the history of hunting and fishing;and the history of finance.
Chopin’s library contains all kinds of quirky and fascinating volumes. Many are collections of dactylopoèmes (examples of which mentioned in last week...
At left: Chopin at a sound poetry performance. At right: sample dactylopoème or typewriterpoem. General Modern has recently acquired the library and archive of...
Der Film-Kurier: Theater, Kunst, Varieté, Funk , 11 volumes (1935-1940). Over 850 issues of one of the most important trade journals of the German cinema...
Buzotër (The Troublemaker) , nos. 1-3 (1924), 4-28 (1925), and 1-24 (1926). Three complete years, bound in two volumes, of a heavily illustrated Russian...
