Museographic view of history or cultural heritage libraries: perspectives and reflections about collections and old books

Authors

  • Manuel-José Pedraza-Gracia El profesional de la información

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2013.sep.09

Keywords:

Heritage libraries, Museums, Bibliographical heritage, Rare books, Old books.

Abstract

The paper analyses the similarities between cultural heritage libraries and museums. First, books are analyzed as heritage objects and museum artifacts. Secondly, researcher´s needs and interests concerning rare books are studied, as well as the knowledge and skills a librarian must possess. Finally, main functions and special features of heritage libraries are outlined.

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Published

2013-09-20

How to Cite

Pedraza-Gracia, M.-J. (2013). Museographic view of history or cultural heritage libraries: perspectives and reflections about collections and old books. Profesional De La información, 22(5), 440–447. https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2013.sep.09

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Non research articles