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Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library

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One would never guess that a Gutenberg Bible, rare prints by the famed ornithologist John Audubon, and other remarkable manuscripts and journals would all be located in this library in the heart of the Yale campus. Beinecke houses one of the largest rare book collections in the world, including more than 500,000 printed volumes and several million (yes, million) priceless manuscripts. The building is a rarity itself, designed to protect its holdings from solar damage with translucent marble "windows" that allow in only minim... read more

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121 Wall St, New Haven, CT, 06511, United States

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Mon10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sat12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sun12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Jim Langford 
8 years ago

Blessed to be a part of this lovely tradition. Please enjoy the Gutenberg Bible. 

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Giuseppe Bianchi 
8 years ago

is a medieval organisation. they keep Voynich and they don't give me enlargements. shame yourselves! 

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Alan Chiang 
8 years ago
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Bina Williams 
8 years ago

Amazing place....beautiful both outside (incredible building) and inside (fantastic collections) with a great staff.... 

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Stacey Elizabeth Bonet 
8 years ago

One of the most awe inspiring places I have ever been. 

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Cathleen Higgins 
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Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library has a 4.8 star rating with 451 reviews. 

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