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Special Collections Relating to the Muslim World: Exploring Rare Books on Optics, Medicine and an Early Printed Qur’an

Special Collections Relating to the Muslim World: Exploring Rare Books on Optics, Medicine and an Early Printed Qur’an

Nov 16, 2022 | Institute of Ismaili Studies

This blog post was written by Naureen Ali, Cataloguer and Adlib System Officer at the Ismaili Special Collections Unit (The Institute of Ismaili Studies) as part of a series of posts on the theme of ‘Human Discovery: Experiencing Science’ for History Day 2022.  The...
The History of Science in UCL Library Special Collections

The History of Science in UCL Library Special Collections

Nov 10, 2022 | UCL Special Collections

This blog post is from UCL Library Special Collections as part of a series of posts on the theme of ‘Human Discovery: Experiencing Science’ for History Day 2022. UCL Library Special Collections is one of the foremost university collections of manuscripts,...
The Philippa Fawcett Collection at the London Mathematical Society

The Philippa Fawcett Collection at the London Mathematical Society

Oct 23, 2018 | London Mathematical Society

This post is cross-posted from the London Mathematical Society website. It is part of a series of posts on the theme of Women’s History in the lead up to History Day 2018. The Philippa Fawcett Collection is a wide-ranging library of books written by and about women...

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