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In the Lab: Housing Papyri and Early Manuscripts - The Devil's Tale
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2012/05/25/housing-papyri-and-early-manuscripts/
Some examples can be seen below! 1. Breviary, French 15th century 2. Gospel of Mark, Greek 14th century 3.
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Bound Images: Maps in Books, 1500-1850 - The Devil's Tale
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2014/01/24/bound-images-maps-in-books-1500-1850/
Beyond atlases, maps are often studied or collected as individual items, or “sovereign” maps, in the words of French scholar Christian (...)
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ABC's of John Hope Franklin - (F) From Slavery to Freedom - The Devil's Tale
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2015/03/06/abcs-john-hope-franklin-f-slavery-freedom/
Title page, 1st Edition, 1947 From Slavery to Freedom has been translated into Chinese, French, German, Japanese, and Portuguese, and (...)
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What to read this month - Duke University Libraries Blogs
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2015/12/04/what-to-read-this-month-4/
Of course we have great selections in our New and Noteworthy and Current Literature collections, but if you want to save room in your (...)
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What to read this month - Duke University Libraries Blogs
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2016/05/17/read-month-8-2/
If so, you might want to check out some of the great titles in our New and Noteworthy and Current Literature collections. Uprooted by (...)
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A Sculptor in the Stacks - The Devil's Tale
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2010/04/28/a-sculptor-in-the-stacks/
This collaboration was never completed, and the friendship dissolved, but Dawson’s transcriptions and translations of Rodin’s French (...)
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10 Days, 10 New Acquisitions: Day Ten - The Devil's Tale
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2011/07/22/day-ten/
A major document of Renaissance Europe, Androuet du Cerceau’s survey of French buildings includes nearly 150 engraved plates.
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Postcard from New Orleans - The Devil's Tale
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2013/08/17/postcard-from-new-orleans/
The venerable Antoine’s has stood in New Orleans’s French Quarter since 1840. And, of course, archivists have a soft spot for old things!
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New Acquisitions Roundup: Haytian Papers - The Devil's Tale
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2016/07/07/new-acquisition-roundup/
The Haytian Papers volume presents a compilation of fascinating state documents, including correspondence between Christophe and French (...)
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The Devil's Tale - Page 50 of 128 - Dispatches from the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/page/50/
Grant funding will support a full-time project archivist fluent in both Haitian Creole and French to oversee the arrangement, (...)