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Rare Books

Photo of the front cover of Lover Loser, bound in citron morocco leather.
June 17, 2021
Rare Books: New-To-Us Artist's Books
Features
Ivy Johnson's As They Fall, which resembles a stack of playing cards
September 3, 2020
Embracing Chance: Ivy Johnson’s As They Fall
Features
Detail of broadside: Turtle Watchers by Linda Hogan
May 9, 2019
Library Exhibit: Celebrating New Additions to the Rare Book Room
Articles

October 18, 2018
Rare Books: "Frequency: An Abecedarian" by Levi Sherman
Columns

April 13, 2017
Rare Books: Sometimes I Pretend...
Columns

January 5, 2017
Rare Books: Boxes With Respect by Kimiko Hahn
Columns

October 24, 2016
Rare Books: Lost and Found: CUNY Poetics Document Initiative
Columns

October 6, 2016
Rare Books: m e x i c o c i t y by Dawn Pendergast
Columns

September 23, 2016
VERY DIFFERENT ANIMALS by Frank Sherlock and Nicole Donnelly
Columns

August 10, 2016
Rare Books: Contents Meant Contentment: Book 112
Columns

August 1, 2016
Rare Books: Poetry Trading Cards, from Fact-Simile Editions
Columns

July 26, 2016
Rare Books: "soft"
Columns

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