Geraldine Fabrikant introduces New York Times’ readers to five libraries with “dazzling collections [that] remain unfamiliar to the public.”
‘What is fun is to become aware of these marvelous libraries that, though open to the public, are not well known and are filled with wonderful treasures,’ said Robert S. Pirie, a prominent book collector who lives in Manhattan and has his own library of several thousand volumes. – from “Rare Books Don’t Always Live in Glass Cases,” by Geraldine Fabrikant, The New York Times
‘What is fun is to become aware of these marvelous libraries that, though open to the public, are not well known and are filled with wonderful treasures,’ said Robert S. Pirie, a prominent book collector who lives in Manhattan and has his own library of several thousand volumes. – from “Rare Books Don’t Always Live in Glass Cases,” by Geraldine Fabrikant, The New York Times