Thursday, July 02, 2009
Every Book Collector's Dream Job
It would be chief of the Library of Congress’s Rare Books and Special Collections Division. Fine Books and Collections Magazine interviews Mark Dimunation. He presides over an outstanding collection - 850,000 items - including The Bay Psalm Book (pictured above). Printed in 1640, it's the first book printed in what became the United States.
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