Rare books and special collections in Manchester Central Library
Introduction
Central Library temporary closure
Central Library is currently closed for renovation and refurbishment. It is due to reopeon in 2013.
During this period enquiries about the library special collections may be addressed to Patti Collins, Special Collections and Cataloguing Manager, MCC Library Services, B4 F2 Universal Square, Devonshire Street North, Manchester, M12 6JH . Telephone 0161 234 1996. E-mail p.collins@manchester.gov.uk.
More information about the closure of Central Library
Central Library is a treasure chest of exceptional rare books and fascinating special collections.
We are very proud custodians of these treasures, and we're passionate about sharing them with our customers, whether they are Manchester born and bred or visitors to our city. These pages explain how you can find out more about our them
Contents of Rare books and special collections in Manchester Central Library
- Introduction (this page)
- Rare and Early Printed Books
- Special Collections
- Periodicals
Further information
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Treasures of Central Library on Flickr
Manchester Libraries have placed images of rare and treasured items from our collection on Flickr.
