Items listed below are desirable acquisitions for which the Libraries would welcome the support of Friends and donors. If you would like to purchase or contribute to the purchase of any of these special items, please contact Linda Perone, Director of Development, at 486-0451 or lperrone@lib.uconn.edu. Volumes will be bookplated with the name of the donor.
Garland Encyclopedia of World
Music
A 10 volume reference set whose publication begins in May 1997
and will continue over the course of two years. For the Cookson
Music Library; $1000
International Archives of the
Holocaust
A definitive 22 volume reference set. For the Babbidge Library;
$3,278
Early Connecticut and Massachusetts
Newspapers
Updates of two early Connecticut newspapers on microfilm are
newly available: The American Mercury for 1821-25
(published in Hartford), $225; and The Courier 1821-1825
(published in Norwich) $220. We would also like to purchase
The Pittsfield Sun, 1821-1825 (Pittsfield, MA); $610.
For the Babbidge Library
Edward Hopper: A Catalogue
Raisonne
Gail Levin. New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 1995. 3 vols plus
CD-ROM. For the Art & Design Library; $750
The Biography and Catalogue Raisonne of the
Painting of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Vern G. Swanson. Limited edition of 750 copies. London, Ashgate,
1990. For the Art & Design Library; $535
The Pilgrim's Guide to Santiago de Compostela: A
Critical Edition
Jeanne Krochalis, Allison Stones, et al. London, Harvey Miller,
1996; 2 vols. For the Art & Design Library; $190
Back to the Table of Contents
This page is maintained by Suzanne Zack