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The Rare Book Collection is a special collection of the Margaret R. and Robert M. Freeman Library and comprises approximately 4,000 volumes including monographs, exhibition catalogs, illustrated portfolios and period journals representing the full range of the humanities and arts disciplines. Subject areas of particular strength include materials related to early twentieth century applied arts and design in the European and American Art Nouveau, Arts and Crafts and Art Deco styles.

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