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Jack Eckert, the reference librarian at the Countway Library’s Center for the History of Medicine in Longwood, writes in an e-mail that he believes only one human-skin volume exists in the Countway collection. According to Eckert, the Medical School’s 1597 French translation of Ovid’s “Metamorphoses” bears a small penciled annotation, “Bound in human skin,” on the inside cover...
Houghton’s associate librarian for collections, Thomas Horrocks, describes the light volume as one of the author’s lesser works...
...said, 'Well, what if we did all of them?' And they said, 'Yeah, what if we did all of them?'" she remembers. Today the wall above her desk is covered with a map of all the libraries the foundation has provided with computers, Internet access and librarian training...
...University. The books, which cover a range of subjects and were originally part of Radcliffe’s library, are all duplicates of other HCL holdings that became available when Hilles Library was downsized and converted into the Quad Library earlier this year, according to Heather E. Cole, librarian of Lamont Library. Harvard sent Cole, Librarian of the Harvard-Yenching Library James K. M. Cheng, and Associate Librarian of Harvard College for Research and Instruction Lynda Leahy to China for the dedication. The donated collection is held on the fifth floor of a new library built on Sun Yat-sen?...
...foreign books from Harvard. Shao said instructors recommend that students use the books for research and that many students made copies to take back to their dorms, though usually only the best students took the initiative or possessed the language abilities to read them. Qun Hao, a foreign books librarian at Fudan, said many professors have already started to use them to teach in class. According to Hao, many students say the books have been a boon for the university, especially the law school books, with cases and contents that are fresh and original. When asked if Fudan had purchased...