Collecting: Rare Books & Manuscripts
Are you interested in collecting American history through rare books, manuscripts, or visual culture? If you’re a beginning or seasoned collector, we can help
Collection Building
We can offer advice on buying and selling rare books, manuscripts, autographs, ephemera or photographs; printed, handwritten, or created in the 18th, 19th to early 20th century.
- Whether you are a new collector or an experienced one, we can provide guidance and suggestions.
- For the care, storage, and conservation of rare books and manuscripts we work with AIC-affiliated rare book and paper conservators.