| 单词 | special collection |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspecial collection special collection n. (also with capitial initials) a collection of materials, especially valuable books or manuscripts, which is kept separate from other materials in a library and usually has stricter access rights; (also in plural) the department of a library that maintains such a collection. ΚΠ 1858 Hist. Mag July 196/1 From the catalogues of special collections..we may ultimately realize the achievement of a bibliographical guide. 1918 Special Libraries May 111/1 Correspondence files..frequently represent a valuable part of the special collection. 1975 Times Lit. Suppl. 21 Feb. 194/4 The purpose of the Library Chronicle..is to be a showcase for the material available to scholars in its special collections. 2003 J. Dobson Maltese Manuscript ix. 73 Bob Tooey, the little potato-faced researcher from Special Collections, was all dressed up now in a baggy blue suit. < as lemmas |
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